Bowral 1st grade was in top form, as they travelled to St Mary's winning two rinks and one rink a draw.
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This was the second week in a row Bowral have been successful.
Noel Fraser, Carl Spilker, Ashley Lewis and Mick Spong defeated St Mary's 27-14.
It was great to see skipper Mick Spong back in action and looking fit and well after having surgery a few weeks ago.
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Bowral was certainly applying themselves early in the match going to a 19-0 lead after seven ends.
All players were in top form and for the rest of the match, the game was always in control.
St Mary's was never a serious threat and Bowral came away with a 13 shot win,
Oscar Wahlin, David Coltman, Nathan Boyers and Josh Woodcock defeated St Mary's 22-10.
Bowral in a very tight first half lead held a score of 11-7.
The foundation of Bowral's win was set on the second half of the match,
Bowral was applying so much pressure that St Mary's could only win one end.
Bowral coming away with a 12 shot win and a very convincing result.
Stephen Della, Dennis Beatty, Paul Leverett, and Mick Armstrong played out a 21-21 draw.
Bowral always looked comfortable in this match under some strong play. But as they say you never know what happens in a bowls match.
Going into the last end Bowral had a lead 21-17.
St Mary's picked up four shots this was not a pretty site for Bowral as the match ended up in a draw.
But sharing the points was still a great effort.
Final result:
- Bowral 70 shots
- St Mary's 45 shots
- Bowral 9 and a half points
- St Mary's half point.
Manager Mark Wilson observed that it was good to see the team in top form and playing good bowls.
Bowral will meet the high flying Wallacia at Bowral Bowling Club next game, which should be a top match.