Royals rock Wildcats | Fastpitch

By JIM WALLER
Whidbey News Times Sports editor
April 18, 2012 · 10:13 AM

Lynnwood combined nine hits with six Oak Harbor errors to roll by the Wildcats 12-1 in five innings Tuesday, April 17, at Hillcrest Elementary School.

The second-place Royals (6-2, 7-3) scored three runs in each of the first two innings and then put the game away for good with a five-run fourth.

The Wildcats (1-7, 3-8) countered with only three hits. Marissa Fakkema singled and scored in the first inning and Shawna Steele rapped the other two hits and added a stolen base.

Oak Harbor plays at first-place and second-ranked Everett (7-0, 11-0) at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 24.

 

Contact Whidbey News Times Sports editor Jim Waller at jwaller@whidbeynewsgroup.com or 360-675-6611 ext. 5060.

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