Chippewa Falls sweeps doubleheader over Marshfield softball

Marshfield senior Shylah Brogan. (MarshfieldAreaSports.com file photo/Paul Lecker)

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CHIPPEWA FALLS – Chippewa Falls scored in nine of its 10 at-bats, scoring three or more runs seven times, and cruised to a doubleheader sweep of Marshfield, winning 19-1 and 15-2 in nonconference softball action Saturday at Casper Park.

The Cardinals (6-0) pounded out 16 hits in Game 1 and another 13 in the second game on their way to the sweep.

Marshfield (3-4) was held to four hits in the opener, with Delaney Varsho delivering an RBI.

In Game 2, Shylah Brogan had a two-run single in the fifth inning for Marshfield’s only runs.

Marshfield will host Wausau West on Monday at 4 p.m. at Madison Field.

Game 1
Cardinals 19, Tigers 1
Marshfield 001 00 – 1 4 4
Chippewa Falls 533 8x – 19 16 1
WP:
Emma McIlquham. LP: Katelyn Sternweis.
SO: Sternweis (3 inn.) 2, Ashlyn Barwick (1 inn.) 2; McIlquham (4 inn.) 6, Delaney Bero (1 inn.) 1. BB: Sternweis 3, Barwick 2; McIlquham 1, Bero 0.
Top hitters: M, Lillian Griesbach 2B; Delaney Varsho 1×3, RBI. CF, Makenna Johnston 2×3, 3B, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Bella Biederman 2 runs; Paige Steinmetz 2×3, 4 runs; Lauren Shepherd 3×3, HR, 3 runs, 5 RBI; Mykie Buhrow 2×3, 2 run; Georgia Romanowski 2×3, 2B, 2 runs; Kennedy Swan 2B, 3 RBI; Ali Geist 2B, RBI.

Game 2
Cardinals 15, Tigers 2
Chippewa Falls 351 015 – 15 13 0
Marshfield 000 020 – 2 3 4
WP:
Lakken McEathron. LP: Barwick.
SO: McEathron (3 inn.) 3, Willa Risinger (1 inn.) 0, Delaney Berg (2 in.) 1; Barwick (5 inn.) 1, Sternweis (1 inn.) 1. BB: McEathron 2, Risinger 1, Berg 3; Barwick 4, Sternweis 0.
Top hitters: CF, Johnston 4×5, 2 2Bs, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Steinmetz HR, 4 RBI; Buhrow 2×4, 2B, 2 runs, RBI; McIlquham 3×4, 2B, 3 runs; Geist 2B, RBI. M, Shylah Brogan 1×3, 2 RBI.
Records: Marshfield 3-4; Chippewa Falls 6-0.