Seattle Prep is 2-8 against Garfield since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Seattle Prep Panthers will face off against the Garfield Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m.
Seattle Prep is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bishop Blanchet.
Meanwhile, Garfield got the win against Nathan Hale on Tuesday by a conclusive 20-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Ella Howard was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Howard was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mae Valenta was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Michelle Arimura, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Garfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .711. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nathan Hale only posted an OBP of .440.
Seattle Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Garfield, their record now sits at 2-0.
Seattle Prep suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Garfield when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Seattle Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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