Softball Game Preview: South Lakes Seahawks vs. Bishop McNamara Mustangs

Seahawks

Runs

04/15/25 vs Robinson	4
04/14/25 @ South County	13
04/09/25 vs Oakton	5
04/05/25 vs Herndon	7
04/03/25 @ Chantilly	15
+ 6 more games

The South Lakes Seahawks will be taking part in a tournament against the Bishop McNamara Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Lakes is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.

South Lakes is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Robinson just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Seahawks have suffered since May 7, 2024.

Mia Buntin made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Zeigler, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Bishop McNamara came up short against Woodson on Tuesday and fell 8-3.

Christina Brown was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Alyssa Scatliffe was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.

Bishop McNamara dropped their record down to 5-7 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for South Lakes, their loss dropped their record down to 9-2.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. South Lakes has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Bishop McNamara struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.5 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.