This story is sponsored by Dental Clinic of Marshfield
MarshfieldAreaSports.com
EDGAR – Liz Breu scored 16 points and Lindsay Gotz added 10 as the Auburndale girls basketball team won its fourth-straight game, a 49-33 victory over Edgar on Thursday night at Edgar High School.
The Apaches improve to 14-2 overall and 8-1 in the Marawood Conference South Division, remaining a game in back of first-place and undefeated Wausau Newman Catholic. Edgar falls to 8-6 and 4-5 in the Marawood South.
Seven different Apaches scored as Kelly Tomfohrde and Kayla Nikolay each added eight points.
Auburndale led 25-12 at halftime en route to the 16-point win and season sweep of Edgar.
The Apaches play at Wisconsin Rapids Assumption on Tuesday before playing at Newman on Feb. 11 as they try to grab a share of the Marawood South lead.
Apaches 49, Wildcats 33
Auburndale 10 15 12 12 – 49
Edgar 5 7 9 12 – 33
AUBURNDALE (49): Kayleigh Kundinger 1-2 0-0 3, Kayla Nikolay 3-8 2-2 8, Nicole Nikolay 2-3 0-2 4, Sam Karl 0-0 0-0 0, Katie Willfahrt 0-3 0-2 0, Kelly Tomfohrde 2-9 4-6 8, Lindsay Gotz 5-9 0-0 10, Becky Willfahrt 0-0 0-0 0, Liz Breu 7-12 2-3 16, Kayla Gotz 0-0 0-0 0. FG: 20-46. FT: 8-15. 3-pointers: 1-5 (Kundinger 1-1, K. Nikolay 0-1, K. Willfahrt 0-1, Tomfohrde 0-2). Rebounds: 27 (N. Nikolay 9). Assists: 15 (Breu 4, Tomfohrde 4). Record: 14-2, 8-1 Marawood South.
EDGAR (33): Kira Dittman 0-2 0-2 0, Tessa Thurs 2-8 1-3 5, Faryn Wirkus 4-8 0-0 9, Jena Heidmann 1-4 1-1 3, Ashley Schneeberger 0-2 0-0 0, Hayley Durkee 2-6 0-0 6, Holly Denfeld 2-5 4-4 8, Carissa Napierala 0-1 0-0 0, Reese Werner 0-2 2-2 2. FG: 11-37. FT: 8-12. 3-pointers: 3-8 (Durkee 2-5, Wirkus 1-2, Napierala 0-1). Rebounds: 19 (Wirkus 5). Assists: 6 (Heidmann 2, Thurs 2). Record: 8-6, 4-5 Marawood South.