After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Snohomish, Archbishop Murphy was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Mariner Marauders. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wildcats needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Myles Hulse made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hulse was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Zach Boucek was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run. That run marked the first that he has scored this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Reinhard, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Archbishop Murphy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2-1. As for Mariner, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Archbishop Murphy is taking a road trip to challenge Shorecrest at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Mariner, they will welcome Non Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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