McDONELL ENDS COLUMBUS CATHOLIC BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM'S WIN STREAK AT THREE

Columbus Catholic's Jadon Nienast drives to the hoop during Saturday's game against Chippewa Falls McDonell. McDonell won, 70-58. (Photo courtesy of Lucky Shot Photography)

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MARSHFIELD – The Marshfield Columbus Catholic boys basketball team had its three-game win streak snapped, losing a nonconference game to Chippewa Falls McDonell 70-58 on Saturday night at Columbus Catholic High School.

McDonell led 37-30 at halftime and held on from there to improve to 5-3 this season.

Eden Jacobson and Grant Olson both scored 17 points to lead Columbus Catholic, which is now 8-2.

Columbus Catholic will host Wittenberg-Birnamwood on Tuesday for a nonconference tilt. The game, at 7:15 p.m., will be broadcast live at zaleskisports.com.

Macks 70, Dons 58

Chippewa Falls McDonell 37 33 - 70

Marshfield Columbus Catholic 30 28 - 58

CHIPPEWA FALLS McDONELL (70): Eddie Mittermeyer 6, Hughes 22, Max Hauser 6, Jake Siegenthaler 16, Dan Anderson 8, Tanner Opsal 12. Record: 5-3.

MARSHFIELD COLUMBUS CATHOLIC (58): Gage Stratman 5, Cole Noreen 2, Emmitt Konieczny 3, Jadon Nienast 6, Sam Wilczek 8, Eden Jacobson 17, Grant Olson 17. Record: 8-2.