Berry Bowling Team Bowls Down the Competition in Its First Year
by Jesse W., Jag Rag staff member Members of the girls' bowling team strike a pose after finishing second in the Metro South Championship Bowling Tournament. The Berry bowling team’s inaugural season may not have been a perfect strike, but there was plenty to spare in terms of success. Both the boys’ and girls’ bowling teams placed in the Metro South Championship Bowling Tournament, which took place on Jan. 5, at the Vestavia Bowl bowling alley. The girls’ team placed second overall in the tournament, and the boys’ team placed third. Head bowling coach Mr. Peterson, who also teaches science on Team 6-1, was proud of the team’s accomplishment, especially considering that it was the first year Berry has competed in bowling. “ I was very happy with their performance in the tournament and thought they bowled as well as they could bowl,” he said. Coach Peterson said eighth-grader Savannah M. stood out on the girls’ team. Savannah had the second-highest individual score o