Congratulations to West Seattle HS softball, & a chance to pitch in

Sandy Watkins shares that photo and this report of a big achievement for West Seattle High School‘s fastpitch softball team:

West Seattle High School Softball Team – Sound Division Champs! The Lady Wildcats defeated Chief Sealth this week 7-3, and 3-1. Both games were well played and fought by both teams. This is the 7th division title WS has won since 2004!

Highlights from Tuesday’s game included sophomore pitching duo Toni Spadoni and Rosie Patnode combing for 12k’s 2 walks and 5 hits , junior Al’Asia Davis coming off an injured knee with a power performance going 3-4 at the plate and driving in 1 run, sophomore Annie Patnode went 3-4 with a triple, junior Candice Lastimado went 2-4 with 2RBI’s and sophomore Toni Spadoni went 2-4 with 2 triples and 2 RBI’s!!

Thursday’s game highlights included senior Katelyn Elder laying down a perfect bunt to load the bases and junior Al’Asia Davis hit a 2 RBI single and sophomore Rosie Patnode drove in another run for insurance. Westside’s senior pitching duo of Kelsi Baker and Corinne Kleeberger combined for 6 strike outs, 3 hits and 1 run!

WS also celebrated the brilliant careers of 4 seniors — 3 year varsity starter Katelyn Elder, 4 year varsity winner and 3 year starter Cortney Elliott, 4 year varsity winner and 2 year starter Kelsi Baker, and 4 year varsity letter winner and starter Corinne Kleeberger!!

West Seattle finished the regular season 12-0 in Sound Division and 15-3 in league play. The Wildcats will host the first round of the Metro Playoffs next Wednesday vs. Seattle Prep/Franklin at Riverview at 3:30 pm.

The team will be having a BINGO AND WALKING TACO fundraiser tomorrow night (Friday, May 7th) at West Seattle HS. Ten games to be played and 10 prizes to be won! Five dollars gets you in the door and gets you 5 games – (games 1-5), for an additional $5 you can buy the “cash games” (games 6-10). Food will be available: Walking Taco $3, Nachos $2, Drink $1. First Game Begins at 6:40 pm

5 Replies to "Congratulations to West Seattle HS softball, & a chance to pitch in"

  • Pat Jewell May 6, 2010 (1:59 pm)

    Congrats to Coach Burr and the Wildcats for another stellar season. 7 years in a row as the Division Champs is outstanding!! Shows what great leadership can do. Keep it going in the playoffs.

  • Lori - Class of \'85 May 6, 2010 (4:58 pm)

    Way to go Westside! Best of luck in the playoffs.

  • Paula Tortorice May 6, 2010 (7:58 pm)

    Congrats to Coach Carrie Burr and the softball team. Way to go ladies! Show ’em what Westside girls are made of in the playoffs! :) (Class of 2001 and 2004 (softball player) alumni mom)

  • Chris King May 7, 2010 (8:22 am)

    Way to go. GO WILDCATS.
    Another fantastic season. Kick B in the playoffs

  • Jennifer Hall May 7, 2010 (10:29 am)

    Yaaaaayyyyyy Coach Burr!!! Yaaaayyyyyy team(s)! Way to go & WALK that TACO!!!

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