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| 12/20/24 - Home | 74-17 W |
| 02/01/24 - Home | 69-49 W |
| 12/19/23 - Away | 69-45 W |
| 02/02/23 - Away | 65-23 W |
| 12/20/22 - Home | 82-32 W |
| + 5 more games |
Marshfield has gone 10-0 against Wausau East recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Marshfield Tigers will face off against the Wausau East Lumberjacks at 7:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Marshfield has five straight victories, Wausau East has 13 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Marshfield strolled past D.C. Everest with points to spare, taking the game 51-33.
Marshfield relied on the efforts of Zaida Kolbeck, who went 8 for 16 on her way to 24 points in addition to five assists and five steals, and Hailey Klumb, who went 5 of 10 en route to 16 points and eight boards. Klumb is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games.
Meanwhile, Wausau East scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. The match between them and Merrill didn't end well, with Wausau East falling 69-53.
Marshfield will have to contain Evelyn Thome as she made an impact in Wausau East's last game. She dropped a double-double on 25 points and 16 rebounds. That was a full 47.2% of Wausau East's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Jerzey Moen, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 10 points.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Wausau East was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Marshfield pushed their record up to 9-8 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Wausau East, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Marshfield hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 55.5 points per game. It's a different story for Wausau East, though, as they've been averaging only 24.8 points. The only thing between Marshfield and another offensive beatdown is Wausau East. Will they be able to keep them contained?
Everything came up roses for Marshfield against Wausau East in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 74-17 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marshfield since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
