Boys Bowling: Shaw rallies past Bonnabel; Brother Martin remains unbeaten

KENNER – In a matchup of two of the three once-beaten teams in the New Orleans area, Archbishop Shaw rallied from an early deficit to defeat Bonnabel 16-11 Thursday at AMF All Star Lanes.

The Bruins led 5-3 after the first game before the Eagles won six points in the second game to take a 9-7 lead. Even as Bonnabel won four of the six individual matches in the final game, Shaw captured total pins for the game and the match to clinch the victory.

Ryan Artus had a 626 series, keyed by a 229 middle game, and Jonathan Freeman closed with a 247 for a 621 series as Shaw (7-1) shot a season-best 3,189 team series.

Zackary Barre had the day’s best game, a 269, as part of a 633 series for Bonnabel (6-2).

Brother Martin 25, East Jefferson 2: Also at AMF, the Crusaders put their depth on full display in defeating the Warriors for their 43rd consecutive victory over three seasons.

Carson Colletti started the match in the No. 1 slot and turned in games of 238-238-227 for a 703 series to lead Brother Martin (9-0), which ranked fourth in the initial release of power ratings on Tuesday.

Colletti was the only Brother Martin bowler to bowl all three games. Ray Johnson had games of 211 and 201 and Dylan McDonald had games of 207 and 205 as the Crusaders fired a 3,630 team series.

Adam Atkins captured both points for East Jefferson (3-5) on games of 227 and 232 as part of a 641 series.

Jesuit 26, Chalmette 1: The Blue Jays had a 3,320 team series in a victory over the Owls at AMF.

Ben Hunn’s 644 series, on consistent games of 212-221-211, and William Adams’ 622, which included a 226 middle game, led Jesuit (7-1), which ranked 10th in Tuesday’s power ratings. William Carpenter had games of 205 and 213 for the Blue Jays.

Isaiah Lee’s final game 161 produced the lone point for Chalmette (0-7).

Archbishop Rummel 24, St. Augustine 3: Also at AMF, the Raiders had a 3,279 team set in defeating the Purple Knights.

Rummel (6-2) was led by Josh Bares’ 607 series, including games of 223 and 222. The Raiders also got solid series from Ruben Gendron (596), Ben Mayer (554) and Andrew Gennaro (549).

Johnny Kelly’s 201 middle game and 546 series paced St. Augustine (2-6).