Rockets top Bearcats in section match
Trenton and Miles Sowden had the top two scores in leading Jefferson-Morgan to a 232-280 victory over Bentworth in Section 3-2A play on Wednesday at Greene County Country Club.
Trenton Sowden earned medalist honors after shooting a 42 on the front nine, par 36 course. Miles Sowden carded a 43 from the third starting spot. Trenton Sowden was the second Rocket to start.
Jefferson-Morgan’s Urijah Teasdale started at No. 1 and got his team going after firing a 47. Teammates Chase Litman (49) and Dominic Sowden (51) closed the scoring for the Rockets (3-1, 3-2).
Cooper Piasecki led the Bearcats (0-4, 0-4) in scoring after carding a 50. Teammate Wyatt McClain came in second at 54 and David Miller fired a 55.
Brayden Bozovich (56) and Nathan Thompson (65) closed the scoring for Bentworth.
The Rockets have an upcoming section match with Carmichaels at Carmichaels Golf Club.
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MOUNT PLEASANT 186, DEER LAKES 207 — Morgan Miller led the way for the Vikings in a shooting a 43 to help her team to a Section 1-2A victory at Pheasant Ridge Golf Club in Gibsonia.
Miller had a three-stroke advantage over the Lancers’ Evie Van as the No. 1 starters for their squads.
Mount Pleasant’s Victoria Tepper was the Vikings’ third starter, but she shot 46 to put her team in good position.
Layla Gratzinger carded a 48 for Mount Pleasant. Teammate Ally Christopher shot a 49 at No. 2.
Deer Lakes’ Delaney Derose and Lily Porco finished with rounds of 53. Ava Shea came in at 55 for the home team.
The Vikings improved to 2-3 in section and overall play.
The Lancers fell to 1-1 in league and exhibition matches.
SOUTHMORELAND 226, DERRY 265 — Kendall Campbell carded a 46 to lead all scorers in the Scotties’ Section 1-2A victory over the Trojans at Latrobe Elks Golf Club.
Derry was led in scoring by Payge Donovan, who carded a 60.