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KRONENWETTER – Northland Lutheran scored twice in the sixth and seventh innings to knock off Stratford 5-4 in a Marawood Conference South Division baseball game Friday.
Stratford took a 3-1 lead in the sixth before the Wildcats tied it with two runs in the bottom of the inning. After the Tigers scored in the top of the seventh, Northland Lutheran plated two in the bottom to win it.
Kade Ehrike went 3-for-3 with a double and two RBIs for Stratford. Eli Drexler and Lance Heidmann also had RBIs for the Tigers (5-3, 1-2 Marawood South).
Stratford hosts Wausau Newman Catholic on Monday.
Wildcats 5, Tigers 4
Stratford 000 021 1 – 4 5 3
Northland Lutheran 100 002 2 – 5 7 1
WP: David Gustafson. LP: Lance Heidmann.
SO: Lucas Heidmann (5 1/3 inn.) 2, La. Heidmann (1 inn.) 1; Gustafson 4. BB: Lu. Heidmann 1, La. Heidmann 0; Gustafson 3.
Top hitters: S, Kade Ehrike 3×3, 2B, 2 RBIs. NL, Connor Schubring 2×4, 2 runs; Clas Schult 2×3, 2 RBIs.
Records: Stratford 5-3, 1-2 Marawood Conference South Division; Northland Lutheran 4-2, 3-2 Marawood South.