NORWICH – Oxford’s Erin Howard struck the first 11 balls rolled in game one against Sidney Friday night but the Blackhawks feel to the Warriors 4-0 in the match.

Howard finished the first game with a 288, recording a season high in the Midstate Athletic Conference for girls bowling this season and a career high single game.

Bowling a clean game in the second produced a 234 for Howard aided in her recording a career series best of 679. 

Prior to the match starting, Oxford’s head coach Lance Thorne honored his two seniors, Megan Smith and Leah VanDeusen. Smith finished with the next best series for the Blackhawks, bowling a 425 while VanDeusen ended the match with a 335 three-game total.