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WAUSAU – Wausau Newman Catholic jumped out to a double-digit lead by halftime and held on to beat Stratford 58-47 in a Marawood Conference South Division boys basketball game Thursday night at Newman Catholic High School.
Newman led 31-18 at halftime on its way to the home win.
Brenden Fecker had 14 points to lead Stratford (7-7, 3-4 Marawood South).
Jake Gajewski and Dane Fronek each had 16 points for the Cardinals (11-4, 5-2 Marawood South).
Stratford’s next game is Tuesday at home against Auburndale.
Cardinals 58, Tigers 47
Stratford 18 29 – 47
Newman Catholic 31 27 – 58
STRATFORD (47): Brenden Fecker 14, Cole Hoffman 8, Ethan Nagel 6, Derrick Schmidt 7, Jacob Danen 12. Record: 7-7, 3-4 Marawood South.
NEWMAN CATHOLIC (58): Jason Tubbs 13, Braxton Resch 3, Bailey Lemke 8, Alex Bollmann 2, Jake Gajewski 16, Dane Fronek 16. Record: 11-4, 5-2 Marawood South.