Marshfield JV football team opens season with win at Wausau West

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WAUSAU – The Marshfield JV football team opened its season with a resounding 45-14 win over Wausau West on Thursday at Thom Field.

Nick Hoheisel rushed for 110 yards, and Cesar Ortega and Drew Hanson each scored two touchdowns to lead the Tigers to the win.

Ortega had touchdown runs of 4 and 11 yards, and Hanson had a 2-yard touchdown run and caught a 67-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Tyson Slade. Slade also ran for a score for Marshfield.

The Tigers racked up 424 yards of offense.

Craig Lyon led the Marshfield defense with 16 tackles and Nate Beyer had an interception.

Tigers 45, Warriors 14
Marshfield 7 21 10 7 – 45
Wausau West 7 7 0 0 – 14
First Quarter

M – Drew Hanson 2 run (Zach McManus kick).
W – 1 run (kick good).
Second Quarter
M – Cesar Ortega 4 run (McManus kick).
WW – 23 run (kick good).
M – Evan Kortuem 83 kick return (McManus kick).
M – Drew Hanson 67 pass from Tyson Slade (McManus kick).
Third Quarter
M – Slade 1 run (McManus kick).
M – McManus 19 field goal.
Fourth Quarter
M – Ortega 11 run (McManus kick).