The Winslow High School golf team participated in a match at the beautiful and challenging Silver Creek Golf Course April 5. There were teams from Show Low, Blue Ridge and Mogollon High Schools at the meet, and junior varsity teams from those schools, as well, in the nine-hole matches.
Show Low edged Blue Ridge by a single stroke in the varsity competition with a low score of 168 to 169 for Blue Ridge. Winslow had a varsity score of 244 and Mogollon only had two golfers and no varsity score.
Austin Smith of Show Low and Jake Washburn of Blue Ridge had the best individual rounds with low scores of 40. Grant Hellerud of Show Low and Dillon Washburn of Blue Ridge were just a stroke behind with scores of 41.
David Aberle led Winslow with a round of 43, tied with Skyler Smith of Show Low and Shawn Brooks of Blue Ridge. Other Winslow scores were Brandon Little at 63, Kelsey Gilbertson and Kassandra Grabowski with 69 and Emmett Foster at 74.
Blue Ridge had the best junior varsity score of 194.
The best junior varsity score was a 42 by Nathan Paige of Blue Ridge.