Tigers force three turnovers, improve to 4-1

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

MOSINEE — Preston Wagner returned a blocked punt 15 yards for the game’s only touchdown to lead the Marshfield freshmen football team to a 10-0 win at Mosinee on Thursday.

Alex Wehrman blocked the punt that Wagner scooped up and returned for the score. Ryan Krueger kicked the extra point and added a 24-yard field goal for the Tigers.

Isaiah Baierl, Alex Steines, and Justin Stanek were the leading tacklers; D.J. Zimmermann and Austin Mientke had interceptions; and Bentley Schwanebeck-Osterman recovered a fumble for the Marshfield defense.

Marshfield (4-1) hosts Wisconsin Rapids on Oct. 1. The game is at 4:30 p.m. at Marshfield High School.

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