Stratford volleyball wins Marawood South finale

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STRATFORD – Amber Schneider had 23 assists and Hilary Belter had 16 kills and 12 digs to lead the Stratford volleyball team to a 3-1 win over Wisconsin Rapids Assumption in a Marawood Conference South Division match Tuesday at Stratford High School.

The Tigers won 25-10, 25-17, 23-25, 25-15 to finish their conference season with a 3-4 record. Assumption ends up 1-6.

Hannah Schmitt and Schneider each added five kills and Stratford totaled 13 service aces – four by Rachel Ludwig.

Assumption had just seven kills in the loss as Stratford controlled most of the match.

Stratford will find out its first-round opponent in the WIAA playoffs on Thursday. Regional quarterfinal action starts on Oct. 19.