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Prep softball: Oak Harbor 2, Stanwood 1

STANWOOD — Kelly Findley and Hannah Salmons hit back-to-back doubles in the top of the seventh inning to pace Oak Harbor to a win over Stanwood. The victory secured a Wesco 3A district playoff berth for the Wildcats. Maggie Matthews led the Spartans hitters, batting 3-for-3 with a double in the loss.

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Emily Saar and S. Steele. Emma Seymer and Maggie Matthews. WP—Saar. LP—Seymer. 2B—Alexis Ness (S), Matthews (S), Kelly Findley (OH), Hannah Salmons (OH). Records—Oak Harbor 4-7 league, 5-12 overall. Stanwood 2-9, 5-12.

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