By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | January 28, 2025 | Photo courtesy Jacob Rogers
The Wellsboro Bocce Ball team suffered their fist loss of the season as they were swept 2-0 at Canton on Monday, January 27.
Canton edged the Hornets 6-5 to win game one, then took game two, 4-2.
Wellsboro started out with a 2-0 lead after the first frame in game one, however Canton rallied with 2 points in the second and 1 in the third to take a 3-2 lead. Wellsboro countered, tying the game up at 3-all in the fourth and retook the lead with a 2-point fifth frame to lead 5-3. Canton again rallied to close out the game on a 3-0 run.
In the second game the Warriors came out scoring one point each in the first and second frames to lead 2-0 before Wellsboro added a point in the third to cut the lead in half. Canton scored 2 points in the fourth, while the Hornets added one in the fifth, for the win.
Wellsboro (3-1) travels to North Penn-Mansfield Thursday afternoon then hosts Troy for Senior Night on Thursday.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.