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Off to a great start

H-M-S bowlers earn wins during first week of the season

The first week of the 2024-25 bowling season was a successful one, with both Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn teams earning wins.

H-M-S hosted Estherville-Lincoln Central for a boys' meet on Dec. 3. The varsity Hawks rolled to a 3022-2085 win.

Individual game scores were: Eli Mastbergen 234-206, Dawson Niichel 216-249, Hunter Daggett 206-162, Damian Dodge 170-195, Jack Mastbergen 217-212, and Skyler Shaffer 187-171. Scores for the five Baker games were 184, 179, 213, 210 and 169.

"The boys got off to a great start in the individual games," said Hawk coach Julia Meyer. "Our Baker games were good but we w...