Panther boys roll past Garden City

GARDEN CITY – Medalist Bryce Moore (694—268-210-216) led the Great Bend Panthers to a 9-2 victory over rival Garden City in Tuesday’s Western Athletic Conference dual bowling meet.

A.J. Roberts backed up Moore with a runner-up finish (626—217-200-209). Dalton Dicks (217) and Dalton Murphy (207) recorded 200 games.

All three series games were decided in the 10th frame.  The Panthers won the first two games 829-820 and 819-803. Garden City won the third game 815-803. Great Bend scored 2,451 pins to edge Garden City ( 2,438) by 13 pins.

Two of the Baker games went down to the final frame. Great Bend won the Baker games 251-150 and 161-151 and tied the first game 161-161.

GREAT BEND GIRLS – The Garden City girls swept past Great Bend 11-0. The Buffaloes featured six of the top seven finishers.

The Buffaloes easily won three games, 835-748; 786-672; and 888-743. Garden City’s Angie Leeper posted a 639 series (210-205-224). Garden City scored 2,407 and Great Bend 1,822 pins, 304 pins lower than the first Garden City match.

Panther Paige Wagner placed fourth (532—183-146-203), 142 pins lower than her first meeting with Garden City.

GREAT BEND BOYS 9, GARDEN CITY 2

GREAT BEND, 2,451

1—Bryce Moore, 694 (268-210-216)

2—A.J. Roberts, 626 (217-200-209)

6—Cordell Stanley, 525 (172-192-157)

7—Dalton Dicks, 504 (117-217-170)

9—Dalton Murphy, 498 (147-144-207)

11—Evan Shell, 476 (168-137-171)

GARDEN CITY, 2,438

3—Brayden Bickel, 623 (217-182-224)

3—Ethan Newberry, 623 (230-252-141)

5—Caiden Orozco, 578 (209-189-180)

8—Dion Resendiz, 502 (143-160-199)

10—Ty Weilert, 481 (158-154-169)

12—Kaden Whitehurst, 453 (147-135-121)

SERIES GAMES—GB def. GC 829-820; GB def. GC 819-803; GC def. GB 815-803

BAKER GAMES—GB 161, GC 161; GB def. GC 251-150; GB def. GC 161-151

GARDEN CITY GIRLS 11, GREAT BEND 0

GREAT BEND, 1,822

4—Paige Wagner, 532 (183-146-203)

8—Sarah Mehlhaff, 438 (159-145-134)

9—Abby Miller, 403 (113-127-163)

10—Zeus Garcia, 397 (145-115-137) 

11—Kristy Wittig, 373 (84-133-156)

12—Shanaeia Mehlhaff, 347 (145-112-110)

GARDEN CITY, 2,407

1—Angie Leeper, 639 (210-205-224)

2—Karly Larson, 581 (141-215-225)

3—Holly Bridges, 563 (149-180-234)

5—Faith Whited, 532 (192-173-167)

6—Alexis Leon, 522 (171-178-179)

7—Ryleigh Whitehurst, 522 (171-149-202)

SERIES GAMES—GC def. GB, 744-612; GC def. GB, 778-551; GC def. GB, 885-659

BAKER GAMES—GC def. GB, 248-112; GC def. GB, 180-174; GC def. GB, 178-121