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MARSHFIELD – Blake Jakobi allowed just one run over five innings as the Marshfield Columbus Catholic baseball team handed Neillsville its first Cloverbelt Conference East Division loss, winning 7-1 on Wednesday at Jack Hackman Field.
Jakobi struck out four and walked one, while Emmitt Konieczny tossed a pair of shutout innings to finish off the victory for the Dons (6-6, 5-2 Cloverbelt East).
Konieczny also added three hits, Grant Olson drove in two runs, and Nathan Nemitz had two hits and an RBI for Columbus Catholic.
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Dons 7, Warriors 1
Neillsville 000 010 0 – 1 3 1
Columbus Catholic 000 124 x 7 9 2
WP: Blake Jakobi. LP: McFarlane.
SO: McFarlane (5 inn.) 1, Hayes (1 inn.) 2; Jakobi (5 inn.) 4, Emmitt Konieczny (2 inn.) 1. BB: McFarlane 2, Hayes 1; Jakobi 1, E. Konieczny 2.
Top hitters: CC, E. Konieczny 3×4; Cy Becker 2 runs; Grant Olson 2 RBI; Nathan Nemitz 2×3, 2B, RBI.
Records: Neillsville 11-2, 9-1 Cloverbelt Conference East Division; Columbus Catholic 6-6, 5-2 Cloverbelt Conference East Division.