OCEAN GROVE BOWLS
Ocean Grove thrashed Lara in Round 3 of the Geelong-Ballarat Premier Division bowls league on Saturday.
The 120 to 61 victory sees Grove undefeated on three wins and on top of the ladder.
The Matt Flapper skipped rink of young star Kira Bourke, Faye Richardson and Ken Thomas had a mammoth 42 to11 win while Tony Joel skipped his rink, comprising Linda Flapper, Gary Burkett and Hannah Callum, to a convincing 33 to 13 victory.
Michael West’s rink of Thomas Warren, Rick Webb and Rod Brehaut were challenged, but still ran out 21 to 17 winners.
Craig Hodges’ rink of Brett Irvine, Chris Price and Shaun Myers also had to fight hard to win, eventually getting up 24 to 20.
Grove has an away clash at Eastern Park this Saturday before hosting Ballarat-based Victoria the following Saturday.
