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MARSHFIELD – Brady Franz threw a complete-game one-hitter to lead Stevens Point past Marshfield 4-0 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference baseball game Friday night at Jack Hackman Field.
Franz struck out nine and did not walk a batter for Point, which is now 10-11 overall and 8-2 in the WVC. Marshfield drops to 7-10 and 6-4 in conference play.
The Tigers wrap up their regular-season schedule with games against first-place Wausau West this week – Tuesday at home and Thursday at West.
Connor Jasurda had a single for Marshfield’s only hit.
Jake Brueggen took the loss, giving up four runs (one earned) in 6 2/3 innings. He struck out eight and walked one.
Panthers 4, Tigers 0
Stevens Point 000 301 0 – 4 4 0
Marshfield 000 000 0 – 0 1 2
WP: Brady Franz. LP: Jake Brueggen.
SO: Franz 9; Brueggen (6 2/3 inn.) 8, Jared Johnsrud (1/3 inn.) 1. BB: Franz 0; Brueggen 1, Johnsrud 0.
Top hitters: SP, Kelly 2B, 3 RBIs.
Records: Stevens Point 10-11, 8-2 Wisconsin Valley Conference; Marshfield 7-10, 6-4 WVC.