Marshfield Junior Legion baseball finishes second at Antigo Tournament

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ANTIGO – The Marshfield Junior American Legion baseball team won three out of four games to finish second at the Antigo Tournament this past weekend.

Marshfield (11-6) beat Gladstone (Mich.) 9-3 on Friday, and swept two games against Antigo 8-6 and Chippewa Falls 8-3 on Saturday, before losing the tournament championship game against Stevens Point 9-6 on Sunday.

Devyn Palmer was the hitting star for the Junior Blue Devils in the three wins, combining to go 8-for-9 with three doubles, two home runs, eight runs scored and five RBIs. He hit a grand slam home run in the fifth inning of the win against Gladstone.

Ty Pankratz earned the pitching win against Antigo and also had two hits and an RBI. Palmer added another homer, as did Max Heller for Marshfield.

Peter Earll and Logan Homolka each had two hits for Marshfield in the loss to Stevens Point.

Marshfield plays a doubleheader at D.C. Everest on Monday.

Game 1, June 22
Marshfield 9, Gladstone (Mich.) 3
Marshfield 012 240 0 – 9 8 1
Gladstone 100 002 0 – 3 4 2
Gladstone roster not provided
WP:
Mason Pavloski. SV: Logan Homolka.
SO: Pavloski (4 inn.) 4, Homolka (3 inn.) 2. BB: Pavloski 1, Homolka 0.
Top hitters: M, Riley Bauman 2×3, 2B, RBI; Devyn Palmer 3×4, 2B, HR, 3 runs, 4 RBIs.

Game 2, June 23
Marshfield 8, Antigo 6
Antigo 110 202 0 – 6 10 2
Marshfield 300 230 x – 8 13 2
Antigo roster not provided.
WP:
Ty Pankratz.
SO: Will Fetting (3 inn.) 2, Pankratz (4 inn.) 3. BB: Fetting 3, Pankratz 2.
Top hitters: M, Bauman 2B, run; Palmer 2×2, 2B, HR, 3 runs, RBI; Pankratz 2×4, RBI; Homolka 2×4, 2B, 2 RBIs; Logan Griesbach 2×4; Nick Urban 2×3; Max Heller HR, RBI.

Game 3, June 23
Marshfield 8, Chippewa Falls 3
Chippewa Falls 000 200 1 – 3 6 2
Marshfield 232 100 x – 8 8 3
Chippewa Falls roster not provided.
WP:
Pankratz.
SO: Logan Schreiner (3 1/3 inn.) 0, Pankratz (3 2/3 inn.) 2. BB: Schreiner 3, Pankratz 2.
Top hitters: M, Bauman 2 runs; Palmer 3×3, 2B, 2 runs, RBI; Pankratz 2 RBIs.

Game 4, June 24
Stevens Point 9, Marshfield 6
Stevens Point 005 021 1 – 9 11 1
Marshfield 400 101 0 – 6 10 1
Point roster not provided.
LP:
Alejandro Anaya.
SO: Pavloski (2 1/3 inn.) 0, Anaya (2 2/3 inn.) 3, Urban (2 inn.) 0. BB: Pavloski 3, Anaya 0, Urban 0.
Top hitters: M, Peter Earll 2×3, run; Homolka 2×2, RBI, run.