Softball Preview: Snohomish Panthers vs. Archbishop Murphy Wildcats
Snohomish is 4-0 against Archbishop Murphy since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Snohomish Panthers will be playing at home against the Archbishop Murphy Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Snohomish has five straight victories, Archbishop Murphy has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Snohomish beat Lynnwood 7-3.
The team relied heavily on Avery Clark, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Archbishop Murphy had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Cedarcrest on Thursday.
Ari Dixon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, Archbishop Murphy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashlie Latta, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Snohomish is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Archbishop Murphy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Everything went Snohomish's way against Archbishop Murphy when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Snohomish made off with a 15-2 win. Does Snohomish have another victory up their sleeve, or will Archbishop Murphy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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