Prep softball: Lakewood 9, South Whidbey 2

ARLINGTON —Hailey Malakowski and Kiana Smith both hit home runs as Lakewood defeated South Whidbey in a Cascade Conference match-up. Malakowski earned the win for the Cougars, allowing just two runs over seven innings and striking out seven.

South Whidbey0011000—253

Lakewood2010330—971

J.Wimberly, Kacie Hanson (5). and Anne Madsen. Hailey Malakowski. and Jenna Melton. WP—Malakowski (2-1). LP—Wimberly (0-1). 2B—Kacie Hanson (SW), Jennaka Larson (L). HR—Kiana Smith (L), Malakowski (L). Records—South Whidbey 0-2 league, 1-2 overall. Lakewood 1-1, 2-1.