Smith leads Braves into first place

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30: Colonial Braves moved into first place all by themselves in the Commercial Bowling League with a 4-0 victory over the Royal Gazette.

The Braves used Doreen Smith’s high game of 215 to help power them to the victory.

Zina Jones rolled a 192 while Wendy Smith’s 182 was good enough for third.

BTC’s Wayne Raynor had the high game for a man with a 202.

Jache Adams had a 191, 10 pins better than third overall Wendell Smith.

High handicap series honours went to Smith with a 670, while Melvern Williams rolled a 639.

Chalene Thompson (627), Shayna Hendrickson (621), Raynor (634) and Antar Smith (614) also made the honours list.

Scores: BTC 4, Royal Gazette 0; Colonial Braves 4, BPS Blue Lanterns 0; Gard Do It Best 3, Sweet Life 1; Double Trouble 3, King Pins 1; Super Stars 3, Sunset 1; Spinners 3, Brown & Co Strikers 1.

Standings: 1. Colonial Braves 10-2; 2. Double Trouble 9-3; 3. Spinners 7-5; 4. BTC 7-5; 5. BPS Blue Lanterns 6-6; 6. King Pins 6-6; 7. Super Stars 6-6; 8. Sweet Life 5-7; 9. Sunset 5-7; 10. Royal Gazette 4-8; 11. Gard Do It Best 4-8; 12. Brown & Co. Strikers 3-9. 

Continental League

Cubs went to the top of the Continental League with a 28 to 2 thrashing of Odd Balls.

The Cubs used a league high 2,880 series to down their opponent.

Patrice Tucker and Troy Richardson both rolled 256s to have the high game for women and men.

Harold Minors bowled a 254 while Anthony Hayward was not too far behind with a 252.

Peaches Perinchief (205) and Edna Mae Tuzo (204) made the games honour roll for women.

Tucker had the high scratch series honour with a 696, while Perinchief rolled a 561 and Wellington a 550.

Richardson was the top man with a 674 while Minors (646) and Hayward (624) were second and third.

Scores: Cubs 28, Odd Balls 2; Spicenix 17.5, Pinjammers 12.5; New Hope 27, The Invaders 3; Quickie Lickie Laundry 17.5, Pinjammers 12.5; Bermuda Pest Control 22, Nifty Rollers 8.

Standings: 1. Cubs 72-18; 2. Quickie Lickie Laundry 69.5-20.5; 3. Pinjammers 61.5-28.5; 4. Bermuda Pest Control 56-34; 5. New Hope 38-52; 6. Spicenix 37.5-52.5; 7. The Invaders 35-55; 8. Pinsplitters 34.5-55.5; 9. Odd Balls 24-66; 10. Nifty Rollers 22-68.