Tigers & Eagles Set Record On The Links

The Sherrard Tigers boys golf team set a new school record in their dual meet with Fulton Tuesday.  The Tigers fired a 140 on the front nine of Fyre Lake Golf Club.  Sherrard was lead by Evan Earl, who also set a new Tiger record for a low round with a four under 32.  The Tigers won the match 140-151.  At West Central, Ridgewood won with a 171. United was next with 173 followed by Princeville with a 205 and West Central at 243.

In girls golf, Mercer County shot a team record low score to hand Rockrdige their first dual meet loss of the season at Hawthorn Ridge in a rematch of an earlier meet that the Rockets won by two strokes.  This time the Golden Eagles rolled with a 172 to the Rockets 194.  Farmington shot a 238. Mia Hillyer of Mercer Country was the medalist with a 38, one off the individual record for low score. Both Mercer County and Rockridge now have one loss.

In cross country, the Rockridge girls defeated Bureau Valley 27-28 at Kewanee.  Kewanee did not field a full team.  In the boys meet it was Kewanee 20, Bureau Valley 39.  The Rockets did not field a full team.