Prep softball: Archbishop Murphy 12, South Whidbey 1 (5 innings)

Published 9:50 pm Friday, April 15, 2011

LANGLEY — Archbishop Murphy began a six-run second inning with three consecutive hits, the third hit a three-run, inside-the-park homer by Chelsea Newgard. Anna Whitehouse added four base hits, finishing 4-for-4 for the Wildcats. Alex Kubeska went 2-for-2 and scored the only run for South Whidbey in the fourth inning of the Cascade Conference game.

At South Whidbey H.S.

Archbishop Murphy 064 11–12 10 1

South Whidbey 000 10– 1 2 0

Manuel and Holmes. Hezel, Pope (5) and Brown. WP–Manuel. LP–Hezel (1-5). 3B–Holmes (AM) 1. HR–Newgard (AM) 1. Records–Archbishop Murphy 7-0 league, 7-1 overall. South Whidbey 1-4, 1-4.