Bowlin’ Bulldogs close with win; Madyson Olson breaks Earlville scoring record: The Times Wednesday Roundup

Girls bowling

Streator 2,382, Morris 2,198: At the Streator Elks on Wednesday, the Bowlin’ Bulldogs closed their regular season in style with a victory over their former conference foes.

Leading Streator were Lyla Gengler with a 466 series (212 high game), Lily Michael with a 435 (157), Madi Bedeker with a 424 (153), Jenna Onasch with a 371 and Kaitlyn Pettyjohn with a 370.

The Bowlin’ Bulldogs will compete in Saturday’s Danville Regional.

Girls basketball

Hinckley-Big Rock 41, Earlville 23: In Little Ten Conference play, the Red Raiders took the defeat despite Madyson Olson’s 12 points that broke Elizabeth Browder’s career school record of 1,159 points.

Addie Scherer added 10 rebounds for Earlville.

Boys basketball

Kaneland 50, Ottawa 33: At Kingman Gym on Wednesday, Kaneland used a strong second half by Troyer Carlson (17 points) and a 12-2 start to the final quarter to earn a 50-33 victory and improve to 18-4 overall, 5-2 in Interstate 8 action.

Evan Snook led Ottawa, now 9-10 and 3-5, with nine points, seven rebounds and three steals. Drake Kaufman had seven points and four rebounds.

– Read Brian Hoxsey’s full report on this game at www.shawlocal.com/illinois-valley.