Stratford softball slugs past Rib Lake for fourth-straight win

Stratford's Emma Roeper. (MarshfieldAreaSports.com file photo/Paul Lecker)

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RIB LAKE – Stratford scored eight times in the third inning to power past Rib Lake 10-4 in a nonconference softball game Friday at Rib Lake High School.

Emma Roeper had two hits and three RBI, Kalyn Schueller added two hits, and Laney Pankratz scored three times and had two RBI for the Tigers, who are now 13-6 after posting their fourth-straight win.

Tria Tubbs went the distance on the mound for Stratford, finishing with seven strikeouts and seven walks.

Stratford will compete at the Gilman/Thorp Slugfest on Saturday.

Tigers 10, Redmen 4
Stratford 108 000 1 – 10 8 2
Rib Lake 002 110 0 – 4 7 1
WP:
Tria Tubbs. LP: Addison Gumz.
SO: Tubbs 7; Gumz (3 inn.) 1, Josie Scheithauer (2 inn.) 2, Kiana Dallmann (1 inn.) 1, Tessa Weik (1 inn.) 0. BB: Tubbs 7; Gumz 8, J. Scheithauer 2, Dallman 0, Weik 1.
Top hitters: S, Laney Pankratz 1×3, 3 runs, 2 RBI; Emma Roeper 2×2, 2B, 3 RBI; Kalyn Schueller 2×3, RBI; Ashley Hollatz 1×4, 2 RBI. RL, Gumz 2×4; Lily Butler 2B, RBI; Chielowicz 2 RBI.
Records: Stratford 13-6; Rib Lake 9-8.