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WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Stratford girls basketball team finished its Marawood Conference South Division season with a hard-fought 47-37 loss at Wisconsin Rapids Assumption on Tuesday night.
The Tigers trailed by four at halftime and managed only 16 points in the second half as they were 2 of 8 at the free throw line.
Macie Frueh topped Stratford with 11 points, hitting three 3-pointers. Andie Zuelke added 10 points and seven rebounds for the Tigers (15-6, 6-6 Marawood South).
Gena Grundhoffer led Assumption with 18 points and nine rebounds. The victory gives the Royals (16-4, 10-2 Marawood South) a share of the Marawood South title along with Auburndale and Marathon.
Both teams will compete in Marawood North-South crossovers later this week.
Stratford will host Prentice in the fourth-place game at 7:15 p.m. Friday. Assumption will play Phillips in the second-place game at Marathon at 1 p.m. Saturday. Marathon will host Edgar in the first-place game at 2:45 p.m.
Royals 47, Tigers 37
Stratford 21 16 – 37
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 25 22 – 47
STRATFORD (37): Savannah Schillinger 3-9 0-2 8, Taya Nett 0-0 1-2 1, Sammy Griesbach 1-4 3-4 5, Brooke Peterson 0-0 0-0 0, Macie Frueh 4-13 0-0 11, Olivia Burrows 0-0 0-0 0, Kaylee Hollatz 1-4 0-0 2, Makayla Krall 0-0 0-0 0, Andie Zuelke 5-7 0-2 10. FG: 14-37. FT: 4-10. 3-pointers: 5-13 (Frueh 3-7, Schillinger 2-6). Rebounds: 19 (Zuelke 7). Assists: 12 (Frueh 4, Schillinger 4). Fouls: 15. Fouled out: Frueh. Record: 15-6, 6-6 Marawood South.
ASSUMPTION (47): Macyn Krings 1-4 0-1 2, Gracie Wenders 0-0 1-2 1, Autumn Linzmeier 3-4 0-0 6, Macie Zurfluh 5-16 4-6 14, Carsyn Bushman 0-0 0-0 0, Gena Grundhoffer 5-16 5-5 18, Rose Crowns 0-0 0-0 0, Jaclynn Frisch 0-4 0-0 0, Olivia Skibba 3-5 0-3 6. FG: 18-49. FT: 10-17. 3-pointers: 1-6 (Grundhoffer 1-4, Zurfluh 0-1, Krings 0-1). Rebounds: 32 (Zurfluh 9, Grundhoffer 9). Assists: 10 (Zurfluh 5). Fouls: 12. Fouled out: none. Record: 16-4, 10-2 Marawood South.