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MARSHFIELD – The Marshfield softball team scored twice in the fourth inning and rode the arm of pitcher Katelyn Sternweis to a 2-1 nonconference win over Shawano on Thursday at Madison Field.
Avery Kelnhofer had an RBI single and scored on a wild pitch to produce both runs for the Tigers, who improve to 11-14 this season.
Sternweis struck out seven, did not walk a batter, and allowed just one run and five hits to pick up the win for Marshfield.
Marshfield will wrap up its regular season with a Wisconsin Valley Conference game at Wausau East on Friday at 4:30 p.m.
Tigers 2, Hawks 1
Shawano 000 001 0 – 1 5 1
Marshfield 000 200 x – 2 4 3
WP: Katelyn Sternweis. LP: Abigail Bystol.
SO: Bystol (5 inn.) 1, Kadence Meyers (1 inn.) 1; Sternweis 7. BB: Bystol 1, Meyers 1; Sternweis 0.
Top hitters: S, Marissa Tomashek 2×3, 2B, run; Braylyn Babino 2×3, RBI. M, Kelnhofer 2×3, RBI, run.
Records: Shawano 11-12; Marshfield 11-14.