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MERRILL – Marshfield scored three unanswered goals during the final two period to edge Merrill 3-1 and grab its first Wisconsin Valley Conference boys hockey victory of the season on Thursday at the Smith Center.
Merrill led 1-0 after the first period before Collin Barth, Scotty Berg, and Ryan Krueger scored for the Tigers as they pulled away for the victory.
Haydon Roy-Peterson did the rest, saving 28 shots in goal for Marshfield (5-14-1, 1-9 Wisconsin Valley Conference).
Kruger and Isaac Wellens had assists for the Tigers.
Marshfield hosts D.C. Everest on Tuesday.
Tigers 3, Bluejays 1
Marshfield 0 2 1 – 3
Merrill 1 0 0 – 1
First period: 1. MER, James Pawlicki (Christian Matson), 9:59.
Second period: 2. MAR, Collin Barth, 12:02; 3. MAR, Scotty Bert (Ryan Krueger), 14:01.
Third period: 4. MAR, Krueger (Isaac Wellens), 13:19.
Saves: MAR, Haydon Roy-Peterson 28; MER, Bryce Broeking 44.
Records: Marshfield 5-14-1, 1-9 Wisconsin Valley Conference; Merrill 4-15-1, 2-8 WVC.