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MERRILL – The Marshfield Junior Legion baseball team picked up its first victory of the season, downing Merrill 10-1 on Thursday.
Marshfield scored five runs in the second inning and added four more in the fifth.
Jakob Sadowska, Easton Ledden and Mason Anderson each had two hits to pace the Marshfield offense.
Madden Prybylski had three RBI, and Ledden and Tyler Kremer each drove in two runs in the victory.
Ethan Soweija threw a complete game for Marshfield, allowing just one run in the bottom of the fifth inning.
Marshfield plays Appleton Post 38 at 12:30 p.m. Friday to open play in the three-day Stevens Point Tournament at Bukolt Park.
Marshfield 10, Merrill 1
Marshfield 150 04 – 10 10 0
Merrill 000 01 – 1 6 3
WP: Ethan Soweija. LP: Klug.
SO: Soweija 2; Klug (3 inn.) 6, Wallin (2 inn.) 4. BB: Soweija 1; Klug 4, Wallin 0.
Top hitters: MAR, Jakob Sadowska 2×3, 2 runs, RBI; Easton Ledden 2×3, 3 runs, 2 RBI; Tyler Kremer 1×1, 2 RBI; Madden Prybylski 1×4, 3 RBI; Mason Anderson 2×3, RBI. MER, Norton 2B, RBI; Spade 2B.
Records: Marshfield 1-4; Merrill not reported.