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MARSHFIELD – Marshfield Columbus Catholic scored four runs in the bottom of the first inning and held on the rest of the way to beat Owen-Withee 8-3 in a Cloverbelt Conference East Division baseball game Friday at Reeths Field.
The Dons improve to 5-10 overall and 5-8 in the Cloverbelt East and end a five-game losing streak. Owen-Withee is now 5-8-1 and 5-8 in the conference.
Jeremy Binder tossed a complete game for Columbus, striking out 10 and walked just two.
Kienan McIntee had a double and triple, and Tyler Fuerlinger, John Edwards, Binder and Matthias Gouin added two this apiece for the Dons.
Columbus Catholic plays at Granton on Tuesday.
Dons 8, Blackhawks 3
Owen-Withee 101 000 1 – 3 7 3
Columbus Catholic 410 030 x – 8 12 1
WP: Jeremy Binder. LP: A.J. Ovyn.
SO: Ovyn (4 IP) 3, Kolton Kaduce (2 inn.) 1; Binder 10. BB: Ovyn 3, Kaduce 3; Binder 2.
Top hitters: OW, Kaduce 3×4; Hayden Houts 2×3; Ovyn 2B. CC, Tyler Fuerlinger 2×4; Kienan McIntee 2×2, 2B, 3B; John Edwards 2×4; Binder 2×4; Matthias Gouin 2×3.
Records: Owen-Withee 5-8-1, 5-8 Cloverbelt Conference East Division; Columbus Catholic 5-10, 5-8 Cloverbelt East.