BASEBALL
Iola-Scandinavia 1
Bonduel 0
The Bears lost a pitcher’s duel to the Thunderbirds in a Central Wisconsin Conference-East Division showdown Thursday.
Noah Beilfuss took the tough loss on the mound, striking out seven batters while allowing just three walks and two hits over seven innings.
Beilfuss, Isaac Boldt and Riddik Bohm each recorded a hit for Bonduel, which lost for the first time this season.
Marion 4
Gresham 1
The Mustangs used a three-run second inning to take down the Wildcats in CWC-North action Thursday.
Charles Schweitzer walked twice and scored two runs for Marion. Anthony Tischauser and Evan Fischer each drove in a run, while Carter Goke picked up the win on the mound. Alex Zimmerman tossed 2⅔ innings in relief.
Luke Pecore finished with half of Gresham’s four hits and scored the only run. Pecore also took the loss, despite striking out 12 batters over 4⅔ innings.
SOFTBALL
Gresham 19
Marion 9
The Wildcats outslugged the Mustangs to claim the CWC-North matchup Thursday.
Destiny Reindl had four of Gresham’s 13 hits, while Kennedy Hoffman stole six bases. Jada James added three hits, and Makayla Belongia had two. The Wildcats had 10 players finish with an RBI and also drew 20 walks as a team.
Reindl earned the win in the circle. She struck out five batters.
Kendra Barrow took the loss for Marion. She struck out seven batters.
Seymour 13
Shawano 2 (5 inn.)
The Hawks could not keep pace with the Thunder in a Bay Conference tilt Thursday.
Bayleigh Laabs tallied two of Shawano’s seven hits. Abi Vomastic and Caitlin Daniel each drove in a run.
Emilee Bastar was dealt the loss in the circle after allowing 10 runs across four innings. Daniel pitched the fifth inning, allowing one earned run.
Iola-Scandinavia 9
Bonduel 2
The Bears were limited to two hits in a CWC-Large loss to the Thunderbirds on Thursday.
Claire Gehm and Julia Lorbiecki each had a hit for Bonduel. Lorbiecki and MacKenzie Moore scored the team’s runs.
Gehm took the loss in the circle. The Bears committed four errors that allowed Iola-Scandinavia to pull away.
Manawa 17
Bowler 2 (4 inn.)
The Panthers could not cool off the Wolves’ bats in a CWC-North matchup Thursday. Manawa scored five runs in the second inning and 10 more in the third.
Jodi Wolf and Lilly Wisnefske each scored a run for Bowler, which tallied six hits as a team.
Tynea Johnson and Jada Waters both pitched for the Panthers in the loss.
GIRLS SOCCER
Hortonville 6
Shawano 2
The Hawks dropped a nonconference clash with the Polar Bears on Thursday.
Shawano’s goals both came in the first half, with Isabel Colon scoring in the 30th minute and Lindsey Roloff tallying a goal in the 33rd minute.
Brianna Mott was credited with one assist. Peyton Buerman made 16 saves while defending the net for the Hawks.