Prep softball: Archbishop Murphy 12, South Whidbey 2 (5)

EVERETT — Starting pitcher Baylee Robertson struck out seven and went 2-for-3 at the plate with a double and three RBI and senior McKenzie Hagen added three RBI of her own as Archbishop Murphy defeated South Whidbey in a Cascade Conference game. Chloe Huffman and Leah Merrow hit one double a piece for the Falcons in the loss.

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Kacie Hanson, Chantell Brown (2), Hanson (3), Brown (4), Hanson (4) and Brown, Anne Madsen (2), Brown (3), Madsen (4), Brown (4). Baylee Robertson and Alyson Matriotti. WP—Robertson (10-6). LP—Hanson (3-9). 2B—Robertson (AM), Chloe Huffman (SW), Leah Merrow (SW). Records—South Whidbey 3-15 league, 4-15 overall. Archbishop Murphy 9-6, 10-7.

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