Prep baseball: South Whidbey 4, Granite Falls 3

LANGLEY — After trailing most of the game, South Whidbey scored four runs in the sixth inning to take the lead and starting pitcher CJ Sutfin hung in through seven to get the Falcons a Cascade Conference win.

At South Whidbey H.S.

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Riley Larsen, Xavier Denke (6) and James Barnard. CJ Sutfin and Aaron Curfman. WP—Sutfin (3-0). LP—Denke. 2B—Sutfin (SW), Ricky Muzzy (SW), Russell (GF), Barnett (GF). Records—Granite Falls 6-11 league, 6-13 overall. South Whidbey 7-11, 7-11.

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