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STRATFORD – Stratford shot just 35 percent and scored just 12 points in the first half on its way to a 39-29 loss to Wittenberg-Birnamwood in a nonconference girls basketball game Monday night at Stratford High School.
Wittenberg-Birnamwood (14-2) led 18-12 at halftime and held on from there as the Tigers made just 12 of 35 shots overall, and missed five of their eight free throw attempts.
Taya Nett led Stratford (10-7) with 10 points, including eight of the team’s 17 points in the second half.
Stratford returns to action Friday at Phillips for a Marawood Conference crossover game.
Chargers 39, Tigers 29
Wittenberg-Birnamwood 18 21 – 39
Stratford 12 17 – 29
WITTENBERG-BIRNAMWOOD (39): Paige Norrbom 0 0-0 0, Chloe King 0 0-0 0, Abi Fraaza 9 5-9 23, Emily Norrbom 2 0-0 4, Vicki Dombeck 0 1-2 1, Olivia Curley 0 0-0 0, Emma Herb 3 0-1 6. FG: 15. FT: 9-15. 3-pointers: none. Fouls: 9. Fouled out: none. Record: 14-2.
STRATFORD (29): Callie Lehman 1-5 0-2 3, Taya Nett 4-9 1-1 10, Blaire Lindner 2-6 0-0 4, Jadyn Dahlke 1-1 0-0 2, Macie Schillinger 1-2 1-2 3, Mariah Zawislan 1-3 0-2 2, Chelsey Gliniecki 0-1 0-0 0, Kaylee Hollatz 0-4 0-0 0, Brenna Ackley 2-3 1-2 5. FG: 12-34. FT: 3-8. 3-pointers: 2-11 (Lehman 1-5, Nett 1-3, Hollatz 0-3). Rebounds: 20 (Ackley 6). Fouls: 16. Fouled out: Hollatz. Record: 10-7.