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MERRILL – The Marshfield boys basketball team remain undefeated in the Wisconsin Valley Conference after blowing past Merrill 78-47 on Tuesday night at Merrill High School.
The Tigers raced out to a 42-27 lead by halftime and built on that, outscoring Merrill by 16 in the second half.
Marshfield is now 9-4 overall and a perfect 7-0 in the Wisconsin Valley Conference. Merrill falls to 6-10 and 2-5 in the conference.
Luke LeMoine scored a season-high 22 points, and Gavin Fravert added 15 points and 14 rebounds for the Tigers.
Marshfield hosts D.C. Everest on Friday at 7:15 p.m. The game will be broadcast live at zaleskisports.com.
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Tigers 78, Bluejays 47
Marshfield 42 36 – 78
Merrill 27 20 – 47
MARSHFIELD (78): Chase Hinson 3-11 1-1 9, Matt Trulen 2-2 0-0 6, Gavin Fravert 6-11 0-1 15, Carson Kvernen 3-9 2-2 8, Luke LeMoine 10-13 2-3 22, Trevor Foemmel 0-0 0-0 0, James Ketterer 0-0 0-0 0, Jeff Marsh 0-0 0-0 0, Braxton Kurth 0-1 2-2 2, Brooks Hinson 4-11 0-0 11, Owen Hanson 0-0 0-0 0, Carston Freis 1-1 0-0 3, Marcus Neve 1-1 0-0 2. FG: 30-60. FT: 7-9. 3-pointers: 11-26 (B. Hinson 3-6, Fravert 3-7, Trulen 2-2, C. Hinson 2-7, Freis 1-1, Kvernen 0-1, LeMoine 0-1). Rebounds: 37 (Fravert 14). Turnovers: 9. Fouls: 13. Fouled out: none. Record: 9-4, 7-0 Wisconsin Valley Conference.
MERRILL (47): Statistics not reported. Record: 6-10, 2-5 Wisconsin Valley Conference.