Berry Rolls 373, Central and Biggersville Split Bowling Doubleheader

Presleigh Berry rolled a 139 in her second game and finished with a 373 series as Alcorn Central beat Biggersville 1,545–1,410 in girls’ varsity bowling Monday, Nov. 9. Biggersville took the boys’ match 2,485–2,180, splitting the doubleheader at Plaza Lanes in Corinth.

Berry opened with a 133 and closed with a 101. Sydney Slaughter put together a 309 series with games of 102, 135 and 72, and Darby Woodard added a 279. The 135-pin win put Central’s girls back on the winning side after Thursday’s 1,405–1,217 loss to Mantachie. The Golden Bears had beaten Itawamba Agricultural 2,268–1,797 in their first reported match of the season on Nov. 2.

In the boys’ match, Central’s Brad Streetman opened with a 207 and added games of 159 and 167 for a 533 series. Luke Talley followed a 151 with a 148 and a 115 for a 414 series. Biggersville finished 305 pins ahead on the team card. Individual scores for the Lions were unavailable in both matches.

The lanes get another county matchup Wednesday, Nov. 11, when Corinth and Kossuth meet at Plaza Lanes at 3:30 p.m. Central. The Warriors return at the same time Thursday for a three-team match with Biggersville and East Union. Both dates are on the boys’ and girls’ schedules.

Before that, Tuesday’s basketball slate sends Alcorn Central to New Site and brings Tishomingo County to Kossuth, with the girls at 6 p.m. and the boys at 7:30 p.m. Central at both sites. The Corinth girls host Oxford at 6 p.m., and the Biggersville girls host Baldwyn at 7:30 p.m.