Donahue, Ede each drive in two for Tigers

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

MARSHFIELD — The Marshfield softball team dropped its third game of the week, falling to Mosinee 6-4 in a nonconference game at the Marshfield Fairgrounds.

Marshfield finishes its regular-season schedule with a 9-14 record. The Tigers will play in a WIAA Division 1 regional semifinal at Eau Claire North on May 27.

Marshfield’s Megan Donahue belted a two-run home run in the bottom of the first to give the Tigers a 2-1 lead before Mosinee pulled away.

The Indians (21-4) scored once in the fourth, three times in the fifth, and once more in the sixth to take a 6-2 lead.

Marshfield scored twice in the sixth on a two-run single by Alyssa Ede but could not get any closer.

Donahue had eight strikeouts, four walks, and allowed 11 hits to suffer the loss for Marshfield.

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

Indians 6, Tigers 4

Mosinee 100 131 0 – 6 11 1

Marshfield 200 002 0 – 4 9 2

WP: Rochelle Koshalek. LP: Megan Donahue.

SO: Koshalek (5 inn.) 4, Sydney Gamble (2 inn.) 1; Donahue 8. BB: Koshalek 3, Gamble 0; Donahue 4.

Top hitters: MOS, Bailey Schultz 4×4, 2B, 3 runs; Koshalek 3×4, 3 RBIs; Maloree Beste 2 RBIs. MAR, Emily Draeger 3×4, 2 2Bs; Donahue 2×4, HR, 2 RBIs; Kayla Kluge 2×3; Alyssa Ede 2 RBIs.

Records: Mosinee 21-4; Marshfield 9-14.