Fast start lifts Wisconsin Rapids past Marshfield boys soccer

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WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Jack Kiiskila scored four times in the first 23 minutes to lead Wisconsin Rapids to a 6-2 victory over Marshfield in a Wisconsin Valley Conference boys soccer match Thursday at Washington Elementary.

Kiiskila scored at the 8:13, 13:58, 20:05 and 22:55 marks to push Rapids to a big early advantage.

Marshfield is now 3-10 overall and 1-7 in Wisconsin Valley Conference play after losing its eighth game in a row. Rapids remains unbeaten in Valley play, improving to 6-0-3 (8-2-3 overall).

Joseph Ter Maat and Andrew Metcalf added goals later in the first half to put the Raiders ahead 6-0 by halftime.

Grant Urban and Alex Giles scored late for the Tigers’ two scores.

Marshfield hosts Merrill on Tuesday.

Raiders 6, Tigers 2
Marshfield 0 2 – 2
Wisconsin Rapids 6 0 – 6
First half:
1. WR, Jack Kiiskila (penalty kick), 8:13; 2. WR, Kiiskila (Andrew Metcalf), 13:58; 3. WR, Kiiskila, 20:05; 4. WR, Kiiskila (PK), 22:55; 5. WR, Joseph Ter Maat (Kiiskila), 37:42; 6. WR, Metcalf (Nick Willard), 39:59.
Second half: 7. M, Grant Urban (Spencer Frey), 63:00; 8. M, Alex Giles, 77:27.
Total shots: Marshfield 9; Wisconsin Rapids 19.
Shots on goal: M 6; WR 13.
Saves: M, Tommy Olson 3, Austin Mannigel 4. WR, Carson Crotteau 4.
Records: Marshfield 3-10, 1-7 Wisconsin Valley Conference; Wisconsin Rapids 8-2-3, 6-0-3 WVC.