Mandel drives in two for Dons

By Paul Lecker

Sports Reporter

MARSHFIELD — Greenwood scored five times in the fourth inning to break open a close game and went on to down Marshfield Columbus Catholic 10-4 in Cloverbelt Conference East Division baseball action Friday at Jack Hackman Field.

Greenwood (12-6, 10-3 Cloverbelt East) was up 2-1 before the big inning and led by at least five the rest of the game.

Devin Toburen had three of Greenwood’s 11 hits.

Ethan Meece took the loss for the Dons, walking six and allowing seven runs (four earned) in four innings.

Ryan Dieringer, Tyler Fuerlinger, and Jarred Mandel each had two hits, and Mandel had two RBIs for Columbus (5-8, 5-7 Cloverbelt East).

Columbus Catholic returns to action Tuesday at Gilman.

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

Indians 10, Dons 4

Greenwood 011 510 2 – 10 11 2

Columbus Catholic 100 020 1 – 4 7 5

WP: Lucas. LP: Ethan Meece.

SO: Lucas (6 inn.) 4, Johnson (1 inn.) 0; Meece (4 inn.) 1, Tyler Fuerlinger (2 inn.) 1, Bryce Fuerlinger (1 inn.) 0. BB: Lucas 1, Johnson 1; Meece 6, T. Fuerlinger 0, B. Fuerlinger 1.

Top hitters: G, Walker Wuethrich 2×5; Devin Toburen 3×4, 2B, 3B, 2 RBIs; Barth 2×4. CC, Ryan Dieringer 2×4; T. Fuerlinger 2×3; Jarred Mandel 2×3, 2 RBIs.

Records: Greenwood 12-6, 10-3 Cloverbelt East; Columbus Catholic 5-8, 5-7 Cloverbelt East.