The pins were flying Thursday night as area bowling teams delivered big performances across the lanes. West Liberty-Salem dominated Triad in a varsity sweep, while Mechanicsburg turned in a pair of impressive wins over Southeastern, powered by standout individual series and strong Baker games.
VARSITY GIRLS — West Liberty-Salem 2383, Triad 1789
West Liberty-Salem rolled to a convincing home victory over Triad on Thursday, building a strong lead in the regular games before closing out the match in the Baker format.
Elli Ullery paced the Lady Tigers with a 182–236 series for 418, while Sadie Paul followed with a consistent 160–202 series totaling 362. Kathy Roehm added 327, and the Tigers’ depth showed throughout the lineup.
West Liberty-Salem maintained momentum during the Baker games, highlighted by a strong third game to put the match away.
West Liberty-Salem Scores:
Elli Ullery: 182–236 (418)
Sadie Paul: 160–202 (362)
Kathy Roehm: 179–148 (327)
Tru Maxam: 144–147 (291)
Olivia Deere: 144–145 (289)
Baker Games: 177–114–220–185 (696)
VARSITY BOYS — West Liberty-Salem 2604, Triad 2199
The West Liberty-Salem boys bowling team turned in a dominant performance Thursday, pulling away from Triad behind big individual series and steady Baker games.
Devon Jones led the Tigers with a standout 214–276 series for 490. Tucker Searles added 403, while Zander Gluckle chipped in 383 as West Liberty-Salem built a sizable advantage during the regular games.
The Tigers remained consistent in the Bakers to seal the win.
West Liberty-Salem Scores:
Devon Jones: 214–276 (490)
Tucker Searles: 192–211 (403)
Zander Gluckle: 170–213 (383)
Bryant Eaton: 147–190 (337)
Jerome Cordrey: 200–124 (324)
Baker Games: 204–151–152–160 (667)
VARSITY GIRLS — Mechanicsburg 2381, Southeastern 2114
Mechanicsburg posted a balanced team effort Thursday night to earn a solid victory over Southeastern.
Ashton Waller led the Indians with a 217–181 series for 398, while Mckenzi Picklesimer followed closely with 372. Consistent scoring across the lineup allowed Mechanicsburg to control the match through the regular games.
The Indians finished strong in the Baker games to secure the win.
Mechanicsburg Scores:
Ashton Waller: 217–181 (398)
Mckenzi Picklesimer: 162–210 (372)
Briana Popovich: 153–169 (322)
Kenzie Chester: 143–171 (314)
Haley Alty: 149–146 (295)
Baker Games: 188–159–180–153 (680)
VARSITY BOYS — Mechanicsburg 3019, Southeastern 2417
Mechanicsburg delivered one of its strongest performances of the season Thursday, rolling past Southeastern with a dominant showing in both the regular and Baker games.
Chase Trainer led the way with a powerful 232–278 series for 510, while Jonathan Wittman matched the pace with a 505 series. Jeffrey Bryant, Matthew Dean, and Jack Daniels Jr. all added solid contributions as Mechanicsburg built a commanding lead early.
The Indians capped the night with an impressive Baker series to put the match out of reach.
Mechanicsburg Scores:
Chase Trainer: 232–278 (510)
Jonathan Wittman: 227–278 (505)
Jeffrey Bryant: 237–202 (439)
Matthew Dean: 234–187 (421)
Jack Daniels Jr.: 226–157 (383)
Baker Games: 184–210–193–174 (761)
