The Marshfield Tigers will face off against the Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln Red Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Marshfield will be strutting in after a victory while Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln will be coming in after a loss.
Marshfield proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 11) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Merrill. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since March 28th.
Molly Fox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Lydia Garvin and Madison Kraus did most of the damage at the plate: Garvin went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Kraus went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two doubles. Those two doubles gave Kraus a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Delaney Varsho, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln faced D.C. Everest in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Red Raiders came up short against the Evergreens, falling 9-0. The Red Raiders haven't had much luck with the Evergreens recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Marshfield's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Marshfield couldn't quite get it done against Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln when the teams last played back in April as they fell 9-6. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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