Hannah Bolder hits home run for Apaches’ lone run

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

MARATHON — Marathon scored eight times in the first inning and added seven more in the third to beat Auburndale 16-1 in a Marawood Conference South Division softball game Friday.

Auburndale (5-13, 2-9 Marawood South) was limited to six hits in the loss. Hannah Bolder hit a home run in the fourth inning for the Apaches’ lone run and finished with two hits.

Auburndale will host Amherst, Loyal/Granton, and Nekoosa for its home tournament on Saturday and will finish its Marawood South schedule Monday at home against Northland Lutheran.

Marathon remains undefeated in the conference, improving 9-0 in the Marawood South and 14-4 overall.

(Hub City Times Sports Reporter Paul Lecker is also the publisher of MarshfieldAreaSports.com.)

Raiders 16, Apaches 1

Auburndale 000 10 – 1 6

Marathon 817 0x – 16 11

Marathon statistics not provided.

LP: Robyn Brokish.

SO: Brokish (2 1/3 inn.) 0; Brooke Anderson (1 2/3 inn.) 0. BB: Brokish 1, Anderson 1.

Top hitters: A, Hannah Bolder 2×2, HR.

Records: Auburndale 5-13, 2-9 Marawood South; Marathon 14-4, 9-0 Marawood South.