The Bowling Bombers rolled into Beaver-Vu Bowl to fight for the opportunity to head to Columbus for the State Finals.  The Bombers last sent a team north in the 2020/2021 season.  The Bombers last won a district title in 2009.  

In game one, Mason Carota and Jack Kaiser pushed the Bombers forward with a 236 and a 232.  Joseph Geers rolled a 211 with Luke Stigall adding a 206 and Bradley Giuffre throwing a 188.  With a 1073, the Bombers started in 4th place trailing behind Beavercreek, Xenia, and West Clermont.  Centerville rolled a 1035 for fifth and Mason High School sat below the cut at 1033.  

Joseph Geers shot a 236 for the Bombers to open up game 2 with Jack Kaiser putting in a 229 and Mason Carota shot a 214.  Luke Stigall threw a 202 and Bradley Giuffre put up a 185 while the Bombers finished with 1066 for a 2139.  Beavercreek extended their lead up front with another 1136 followed by Xenia.  The Bombers moved into third, followed by a big game from Elder moving into 4th and West Clermont sitting in 5th.  Centerville fell below the cutline with a 2032.  

In game three, the Bombers struggled to throw consecutive strikes rolling a team 1018. Bradley Giuffre threw a large game with 243 for a 616 series.  Mason Carota filled his team high series (666) with a 216.  Joseph Geers rolled a 204 for a 651 series and Jack Kaiser shot a 196 for a 657.  Luke Stigall ended his day with a 567 on the back of a 159 game.  Going to break Beavercreek shot a 3535, followed by Xenia at 3246, the Bombers at 3157, Centerville at 3141, and Elder at 3130.  West Clermont was the first team below the cut at 3047.

The Bombers shot games of 214, 258, 192, 169, 225, and 216 for the second highest baker series of the day, 1274.  The highest baker series was Kettering Fairmont's 1299.  After bakers, there was no order change in the top 5.  Beavercreek wins with a 4729 and Xenia makes their first state finals appearance ever with a 4489. The Bombers move on with a 4431 followed by Centerville at 4414, and Elder at 4388.  

Bomber Strength:

The Bombers' 4431 is the best performance in school history in the current format.  This marks just the 9th time in school history the Bombers will be rolling in the state finals.  The Bombers sent a team to state in 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, and 2021.  They sent individuals to state in 2013, 2020, and 2024.

Record Performances: 

The Bowling Bombers day was boosted by historical individual and team efforts.  The Bombers game one score of 1073 was the 54th best game score in school history with their 1066 sitting 61st.  

Mason Carota's 666 series ranks 26th in the school history books with Jack Kaiser's 657 placing him 39th.  Joseph Geers' 651 is 42nd and Bradley Giuffre's 616 is 104th.  

Upcoming Schedule:

The Bombers roll at the State Finals on Friday March 6th at HP Lanes in Columbus

Around the GCL:

The Elder Panthers finished 5th at districts and La Salle finished 12th.    

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