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WESTON – The Marshfield baseball team salvaged a split of its two-game series this week with D.C. Everest, downing the Evergreens 12-3 in the regular-season and Wisconsin Valley Conference finale for both teams on Thursday at Simon Field.
Cole Halvorsen had two doubles and drove in five runs for Marshfield, which improves to 10-14 overall and finishes 6-6 in the WVC.
Ben Dietsche and Braden Anderson each added two hits and three RBI for the Tigers.
Carson Matis picked up the pitching win for Marshfield, allowing three runs in 6 2/3 innings of work. Dietsche got the final out to finish off the victory.
Both teams open WIAA postseason play Tuesday with Division 1 regional semifinals. Marshfield will be at Wausau West and D.C. Everest hosts Menomonie.
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Tigers 12, Evergreens 3
Marshfield 250 002 3 – 12 7 1
D.C. Everest 100 001 1 – 3 8 4
WP: Carson Matis. LP: Cole O’Brien.
SO: Matis (6 2/3 inn.) 0, Ben Dietsche (1/3 inn.) 0; O’Brien (1 1/3 inn.) 3, Noah Chmielewski (4 2/3 inn.) 1, Brennan Bartelt (1 inn.) 0. BB: Matis 4, Dietsche 0; O’Brien 5, Chmielewski 1, Bartelt 1.
Top hitters: M, Cole Halvorsen 2×4, 2 2Bs, 5 RBI; Braden Anderson 2×5, 2B, 3 RBI; Dietsche 2×4, 2 runs, 3 RBI. DC, Cuyler Soppe 2×4; Andrew Cotter 3B, RBI.
Records: Marshfield 10-14, 6-6 Wisconsin Valley Conference; D.C. Everest 12-11, 8-4 Wisconsin Valley Conference.