PHOTOS: West Seattle HS vs. Chief Sealth IHS = high-scoring softball showdown

PHOTOS BY OLIVER HAMLIN FOR WEST SEATTLE BLOG

West Seattle High School faculty ran the bases at Nino Cantu Southwest Athletic Complex on Thursday after a big softball in – the Wildcats beat the crosstown competitors of Chief Sealth International High School in their annual faceoff. This time, it was a high-scoring slugfest – WSHS 22, CSIHS 9. Photojournalist Oliver Hamlin was there for WSB – here are scenes from the game:

(WSHS’s Lila Whaley hits an RBI double in the first inning)

(Chief Sealth’s Ava Boisoneau throws a pitch)

(Chief Sealth’s Olivia Dunham fields a ball)

(WSHS’s Daeja Piggee high-fives after making it to first)

(WSHS’s Molly Lefkowitz celebrates on second base)

(WSHS’s Stella Eley gets a hit)

(WSHS’s Marina Strange gets a hit)

(Chief Sealth’s Dani Thach pitches)

(WSHS’s Julia Herron on second base)

(Chief Sealth’s Zayda Fischer avoids the tag to score)

(WSHS’s Kaila Ignacio heads home to score an inside the park home run)

(WSHS cheering Ignacio’s home run)

(Chief Sealth’s Triana Tuia fields a ball in play)

(WSHS’s Lucy Malloy pitching)

(Chief Sealth’s Elia Lopez celebrating after a steal)

Tonight the two schools’ baseball teams have their annual showdown, 7 pm, also at NCSWAC (2801 SW Thistle).

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