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Prep softball: Wasilla holds off Dimond rally in fifth inning

Wasilla pitcher Alyssa Simmons halted Dimond's comeback attempt with a strikeout with the bases loaded in the fifth inning Friday at Albrecht Fields.

The Warriors defeated the Lynx 4-3.

Dimond trailed 4-1 going into the final inning, but a Megan Luther two-run home run narrowed the score to one run.

Wasilla's Shelby Wallis powered the Warriors on offense with a two-RBI double.

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