Marshfield softball splits doubleheader with Eau Claire North

Marshfield infielder Madilynn Cole. (MarshfieldAreaSports.com file photo/Paul Lecker)

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MARSHFIELD – The Marshfield softball team had only four hits in a nonconference doubleheader against Eau Claire North, but managed a split in the twinbill Saturday at Madison Field.

Marshfield had only one hit in Game 1 but pulled out a 3-2 victory, while Eau Claire North turned the tables and won Game 2 by the same 3-2 score.

In the opener, Marshfield scored three unearned runs in the third inning as North (3-7) committed three errors. Taylar Weis had the Tigers’ only hit.

Katelyn Sternweis struck out 10 and walked two to earn the pitching win for Marshfield.

In Game 2, Madilynn Cole hit a solo home run to account for one of the two Marshfield runs.

Marshfield (5-6) will play at D.C. Everest on Tuesday.

Game 1
Tigers 3, Huskies 2
Eau Claire North 000 110 0 – 2 7 3
Marshfield 003 000 x – 3 1 0
WP:
Katelyn Sternweis. LP: Madisyn Parker.
SO: Parker 11; Sternweis 10. BB: Parker 0; Sternweis 2.
Top hitters: ECN, Cadence Henderson 2B. M, Taylar Weis 1×2, run; Ashlyn Barwick RBI; Shylah Brogan RBI.

Game 2
Huskies 3, Tigers 2
Marshfield 001 001 0 – 2 3 1
Eau Claire North 000 030 x – 3 6 1
WP:
Ally Quaschinck. LP: Barwick.
SO: Barwick (4 inn.) 4, Sternweis (2 inn.) 2; Parker (2 inn.) 3, Quaschnick (5 inn.) 4. BB: Barwick 1, Sternweis 1; Parker 1, Quaschnick 0.
Top hitters: M, Madilynn Cole HR, RBI, run. ECN, Parker 2×3; Claire Gruna 2×3; Henderson 1×3, 2 RBI.
Records: Eau Claire North 3-7; Marshfield 5-6.