D.C. Everest holds off Marshfield softball

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MARSHFIELD – D.C. Everest rallied from an early two-run deficit to knock off Marshfield 7-4 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference softball game Tuesday at the Marshfield Fairgounds.

Marshfield scored runs in the bottom of the first and second innings to take an early 2-0 lead before the Evergreens got to Tigers pitcher Megan Donahue.

Everest (15-8, 8-3 Wisconsin Valley Conference) scored three times in the third, twice in the fourth and two more times in the sixth to pull ahead 7-2.

Marshfield scored twice in the bottom of the sixth on a two-run single by Alyssa Ede, but couldn’t get any closer and falls to 9-12 overall and 3-8 in the WVC.

Donahue struck out 10, but walked eight and allowed 13 hits in suffering the loss for the Tigers.

Marshfield finishes its WVC schedule Thursday at Wausau East.

Evergreens 7, Tigers 4
D.C. Everest 003 202 0 – 7 13 1
Marshfield 110 002 0 – 4 7 1
WP:
Miranda Gajewski. LP: Megan Donahue.
SO: Gajewski 6; Donahue 10. BB: Gajewski 1; Donahue 8.
Top hitters: DC, Maggie Plaza 3×4, 2B, 2 runs; Ally Dzurka 2×4, 2 2Bs; Makayla Pagel 2×4, HR, 2 runs, 4 RBIs; Gajewski 2×5; Maddie Jagodzinski 3×4, 2B. M, Alyssa Ede 2×3, 2 RBIs.
Records: D.C. Everest 15-8, 8-3 Wisconsin Valley Conference; Marshfield 9-12, 3-8 WVC.