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MARSHFIELD – The Marshfield Junior Legion baseball team saw its losing streak extended to three after dropping a 3-2 decision to Eau Claire on Monday afternoon at Jack Hackman Field.
Eau Claire scored twice in the first inning and added another in the second, then hung on from there.
Ben Dietsche went 3-for-3, and Sloan Welch and Braeden Schueller each had RBIs for the Junior Devils, who fall to 8-9 this season.
Marshfield lost both games of a doubleheader at Fond du Lac on Saturday, 4-2 and 6-0, as it was limited to five hits total in the two contests.
Dietsche and Brady Schmidt had RBIs for Marshfield in the first game, and Dietsche accounted for two of the team’s three hits in Game 2.
Marshfield hosts D.C. Everest for a doubleheader on Tuesday starting at 5:30 p.m. at Hackman Field.
Monday’s Game
Eau Claire 3, Marshfield 2
Eau Claire 210 000 0 – 3 3 0
Marshfield 010 001 0 – 2 7 1
Eau Claire roster not provided.
LP: Cy Becker.
SO: Becker (1 2/3 inn.) 2, Henry Zaleski (5 1/3 inn.) 3. BB: Becker 2, Zaleski 1.
Top hitters: M, Ben Dietsche 3×3; Sloan Welch 1×3, RBI; Braeden Schueller 1×3, RBI.
Records: Eau Claire not reported; Marshfield 8-9.
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Saturday’s Games
Game 1
Fond du Lac 4, Marshfield 2
Marshfield 000 002 0 – 2 2 1
Fond du Lac 110 002 x – 4 8 2
Fond du Lac roster not provided.
LP: Ian Brown.
SO: Brown (5 2/3 inn.) 5, Zaleski (1/3 inn.) 0. BB: Brown 2, Zaleski 0.
Top hitters: M, Dietsche 1×3, RBI; Brady Schmidt RBI; Brown 2B.
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Game 2
Fond du Lac 6, Marshfield 0
Marshfield 000 000 – 0 3 2
Fond du Lac 104 010 – 6 9 0
LP: Jackson Ormund.
SO: Ormond (2 2/3 inn.) 2, Isaac Zeps (2 1/3 inn.) 2, Bennett Lang (1 inn.) 1. BB: Ormond 4, Zeps 1, Lang 0.
Top hitters: M, Dietsche 2×3.