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A striking win

Wildcats roll the Thunderbolts in a big victory
Western Bowl played host to the match giving the Wildcats some slight home advantage. Most of the team prefers bowling at home as they believe it gives them a competitive advantage over their opponents.
Millard West Bowling
Western Bowl played host to the match giving the Wildcats some slight home advantage. Most of the team prefers bowling at home as they believe it gives them a competitive advantage over their opponents.

Millard West Bowling took on Lincoln’s Pius X Thunderbolts, taking the match 18-3 in a big victory early in the season.

In the dual, the boys were not just victorious; they were overwhelmingly dominant, securing a massive win in that category. The individual performances reached a level of magnificence, with some players achieving what can only be described as a career day.

Anden Sutter’s remarkable 245 and 237 points, Kai Smith’s stellar 212 and 206, and Creighton Scholting’s solid 202 were pivotal in propelling the team to triumph. Their precision on the lanes showcased not only skill but also a deep understanding of the game’s nuances.

“I came in looking to knock down ten pins,”senior Holden Clausen, underlining the simplicity yet crucial focus each player maintained. “It was truly a fun and energizing time, and I’m glad we got the chance to show what we’re all about as a team.”

The Wildcats demonstrated dominance across all facets of the game, including the Baker frames, where they clinched victory, sending the Thunderbolts packing. This comprehensive success further solidified Millard West bowling’s reputation as a force to be reckoned with.

“It felt like we were flawless,” senior Cameron Bizzarri said. “The enthusiasm reflects a team spirit that goes beyond the numbers on the scoreboard.” 

The individual performances were complemented by a synchronized team effort that extended into the Baker format, showcasing the Wildcats’ ability to seamlessly work together. The chemistry among the players was palpable, translating into a cohesive strategy that left an indelible mark on the match.

Coach Smith, visibly pleased with the team’s performance, commended both the individual standout moments and the overall team synergy.

 “The dedication and hard work these athletes put into their game truly shone through today,” Coach Smith said. “It’s a testament to their commitment to excellence and their collective determination as a team.”

As the team celebrates this win, they look forward to the challenges and victories that lie ahead in the season. Each strike and spare not only contributes to the score but also adds to the narrative of Millard West Bowling’s journey. The Wildcats are poised for a season that promises more moments of brilliance and collective success. 



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Connor Michalski
Connor Michalski, Staff Reporter
Connor is a senior at Millard West and he is on his first on the CATalyst staff. He enjoys staying up to date with current events and spending time with his friends and family. Connor also enjoys fishing, camping, and exploring. He also enjoys watching football, as well as other sports like baseball, hockey, basketball, and soccer. His favorite team is the Philadelphia Eagles.

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