Merrill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were dealt an 88-41 defeat at the hands of the Marshfield Tigers. While losing is never fun, the Bluejays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 381st, while the Tigers are ranked 168th).
Zaida Kolbeck was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double with 30 points and 12 assists for Marshfield. Kolbeck has become a key player for Marshfield: the team is undefeated when she posts at least eight assists, but 10-11 otherwise. Mckenzie Holm was another key player, going 8-for-14 en route to 19 points and three steals.
Merrill's loss dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Marshfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Merrill nor Marshfield have any future games scheduled.
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