By John Rittenhouse
The Hills-Beaver Creek-Ellsworth boys' golf team raised its record to 2-1 with a victory in Lake Park, Iowa, Thursday.
The Patriots squared off against Sioux Valley-Round Lake-Brewster on the course south of the Minnesota border, posting a 194-206 win over the Raiders.
Tom Janssen set the stage for victory by shooting a nine-over-par 45. Janssen was the meet's medalist.
Blake Brommer, Dean Moss and Ben Herman contributed 46-, 49- and 54-stroke rounds to H-BC-E's winning team tally.
Tom Beaner and Kyle Sammons turned in 59- and 60-stroke rounds without influencing the scoring.
Matt Sather led SV-RL-B with a 12-over-par 48.
The Raider B squad upended the Patriots by a 212-229 tally.
Clint Roozenboom, Jeremy Elbers, Jordan Scott and Adam Lange shot 54-, 56-, 59- and 60-stroke rounds for H-BC-E.
Jamie Moss and Jared Herman shot 61- and 73-stroke efforts without influencing the scoring.