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MARSHFIELD – The Marshfield girls basketball team crawled a bit closer to the .500 mark with a hard-fought 49-46 victory over Merrill in a Wisconsin Valley Conference contest Tuesday night at Marshfield High School.
Katie Osinski had 12 points and Meg Bryan added 11 for the Tigers, who are now 8-9 overall and 4-5 in the WVC after completing the season sweep of Merrill (10-8, 3-7 WVC).
Maddie Michaelis chipped in nine points, and Hannah Meverden had eight points and nine rebounds for Marshfield.
The Tigers play at first-place D.C. Everest on Friday.
Tigers 49, Bluejays 46
Merrill 17 29 – 46
Marshfield 25 24 – 49
MERRILL (46): Maddix Bonnell 7-13 2-2 16, Kate Peterson 1-5 1-2 3, Elizabeth Iribarren 2-7 1-4 5, Molly Weix 0-2 1-2 1, Lindsey Casper 1-5 0-2 3, Patience Pyan 6-16 2-2 16, Rylee Mracheck 1-5 0-0 2. FG: 18-53. FT: 7-14. 3-pointers: 3-11 (Pyan 2-6, Casper 1-2, Bonnell 0-3). Rebounds: 19 (Iribarren 6). Turnovers: 12. Fouls: 12. Fouled out: Iribarren. Record: 10-8, 3-7 Wisconsin Valley Conference.
MARSHFIELD (49): Kaydee Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Meg Bryan 4-9 0-0 11, Maddie Michaelis 3-7 1-1 9, Hannah Meverden 2-2 4-4 8, Corianne Johnson 2-5 1-3 5, Katie Osinski 4-8 4-5 12, Jenna Jakobi 2-7 0-0 4. FG: 17-38. FT: 10-13. 3-pointers: 5-15 (Bryan 3-7, Michaelis 2-6, C. Johnson 0-2). Rebounds: 28 (Meverden 9). Turnovers: 19. Fouls: 15. Fouled out: C. Johnson. Record: 8-9, 4-5 Wisconsin Valley Conference.