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Softball Game Preview: Lakeland Plays at Home
Lakeland is 1-9 against Mosinee since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lakeland Thunderbirds will be playing at home against the Mosinee Indians at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Sarah Barton drives in five runs in second inning to propel Lakeland Union over Rhinelander
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- Lakeland Union hosted Rhinelander in high school girl's softball in the second game between the two rivals this season. In the first game, the T-Birds got the win in Rhinelander, taking down the Hodags 21-0. Now, Rhinelander is looking to steal a win on the road against their conference rival in this Thursday afternoon Great Northern Conference showdown.
Mosinee Defeats Rhinelander in Game Two to Sweep Doubleheader
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WJFW)- The Mosinee baseball team just continues to show why they are the class of the Great Northern Conference. The Mosinee Indians paid a visit to the Rhinelander Hodags for a GNC doubleheader and came away with two impressive wins. Game one went to Mosinee in a 6-0...
HIGHLIGHTS: Auburndale, Stratford softball nab wins, Rhinelander hosts track meet
STRATFORD, Wis. (WSAW) - The spring sports season pressed on Thursday as Marawood-South teams did battle in softball while a chorus of Northwoods schools took part in a track meet hosted by Rhinelander High School. First, on the softball diamond, the Stratford Tigers picked up a monster win, shutting out...
Mosinee Survives Lakeland scare to Move to 19-0
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WJFW)- The Mosinee Indians faced the toughest battle of their perfect season as Lakeland Union gave them all they could handle but in the end the Indians survived with a 4-3 win to move to 19-0. Mosinee sophomore Ava Busse and Lakeland Junior and Arkansas commit Saylor Timmerman battled through four scoreless innings before Mosinee struck in the fifth. A Taelyn Jirschele single and an Amber Gonzalez RBI ground out gave Mosinee a 2-0 lead.
Medford continues strong play with series win over Northland Pines
EAGLE RIVER, Wis. (WJFW) - It was business as usual for the Medford Raiders this Saturday afternoon as they completed a doubleheader sweep of Northland Pines. The Raiders were able to take game one and follow it up with a hard fought victory in game two. The Raiders were in a hole early in game two as the Eagles were able to put two runs on the board in the top of the first inning. But this Medford club is a resilient bunch and they were able to rally and tie the game up at 2-2 in the second inning. The Eagles would put give the Raiders a fight as they would not go away, however Medford's offense was too much for Northland Pines and they won game two by a final score of 9-7.
2-time defending champ Steve Stricker takes 2nd-round lead at Regions Tradition over Ernie Els
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Two-time defending champion Steve Stricker birdied the final two holes for a 7-under 65 and a one-shot lead over Ernie Els on Friday after the second round of the Regions Tradition, the first of five PGA Tour Champions majors. Stricker, who has won three of...
Wausau East baseball blasts Rhinelander
WAUSAU – R.J. Stroming threw a complete-game five-hitter as the Wausau East baseball team rolled to a 10-1 nonconference win over Rhinelander on Thursday at East High School. Stroming struck out four, did not walk a batter and allowed just a single run in the third inning for the...
Baseball Game Recap: Rhinelander Comes Up Short
Rhinelander was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 6-0 to the Mosinee Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rhinelander of the 10-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Softball Recap: Mosinee picks up 14th straight win on the road
Mosinee put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past the Lakeland Thunderbirds 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Mosinee also won the last time the pair played back in April. Ava Busse spent all...
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