Stratford girls basketball tips Assumption to improve to 7-0

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WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The Stratford girls basketball team keeps on rolling.

Andie Zuelke scored 12 of her 18 points in second half as Stratford held off Wisconsin Rapids Assumption 40-38 in a Marawood Conference South Division game Thursday night at Assumption High School.

Stratford led 23-20 at halftime and the game remained tight throughout, with the Tigers prevailing in the end to remain undefeated at 7-0 overall and 3-0 in the Marawood South. Assumption is now 3-4 and 1-3 in the conference.

Zuelke made five of the Tigers’ six baskets in the second half.

Gracie Wendels led Assumption with 14 points.

Stratford returns to action next Thursday at Marathon.

Tigers 40, Royals 38
Stratford 25 17 – 42
Assumption 20 18 – 38
STRATFORD (42):
Taya Nett 2-5 0-0 4, Blaire Linder 0-1 1-2 1, Sammy Griesbach 3-8 6-8 12, Brooke Peterson 0-1 0-0 0, Olivia Burrows 0-0 0-0 0, Chelsey Gliniecki 1-5 0-2 2, Kaylee Hollatz 1-5 1-3 3, Andie Zuelke 8-12 2-5 18. FG: 15-35. FT: 10-20. 3-pointers: none. Rebounds: 22 (Zuelke 7). Fouls: 11. Fouled out: none. Record: 7-0, 3-0 Marawood South.
ASSUMPTION (38): Gracie Wendels 6 2-2 14, Claire Drews 2 0-0 4, Elle Leberg 0 1-1 2, Chrysten Linzmeier 2 0-2 4, Allyse Sullivan 2 1-2 5, Erin Sullivan 3 3-4 9, Allison Livernash 0 0-0 0. FG: 15. FT: 7-11. 3-pointers: none. Fouls: 11. Fouled out: none. Record: 3-4, 1-3 Marawood South.