Skip Travis Kelly won his rink. Photos: Aidan Briggs
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The Moama Steamers are sitting pretty in second place through three rounds of the Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields Bowls Region Premier League 2024-25 season.
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Despite losing to South Bendigo in its opening fixture, the Steamers have answered with back-to-back wins against Golden Square and Kangaroo Flat to get its season back on track.
In round one, South Bendigo (16-85) handily beat the Steamers (2-69) despite Moama skip Kevin Anderson and his side comprised of Brock Keenan (lead), Barry Brennan (second) and David Keenan (third) winning rink one 20-16.
The Steamers put up a good fight, only losing two rinks by two and three shots respectively, with skips Matthew Robertson and Travis Kelly losing 21-24 and 17-19.
Kangaroo Flat’s Darrel Howarth lines up a shot.
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Aidan Briggs
Moama (15-87) found form when it travelled to Bendigo, coming away with a victory over Golden Square 3-70.
Skips Cameron Keenan and Robertson picked up points for their side, winning 27-9 and 24-21.
Kelly and his team drew with Golden Square 21-apiece, while Anderson was bested 15-19.
Bowling superstar Cassandra Millerick bowls a beauty.
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Aidan Briggs
With the wind in their sails, the Steamers returned home in round three where they hosted Kangaroo Flat.
Moama (18-103) dominated the Kangaroos (0-50), winning every rink convincingly.
Keenan and his team won rink one 28-11, Anderson won rink two 23-10, Kelly won rink three 25-12 and Robertson won rink four 27-17.
State title winner Olivia Cartwright bowls for the Steamers.
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Aidan Briggs
The overwhelming victory will give the Steamers confidence as the season progresses.
Moama will travel to face seventh-placed Marong on Saturday, November 16.
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