It was a tough day for Bacchus Marsh as it battled the conditions and Club Sunbury in the Bowls Victoria weekend pennant division 1, section 1 competition on Saturday.
As rain fell across Melbourne and the wider region, many matches across the division and competition as a whole were called off.
While rain fell throughout Saturday, Bacchus Marsh and Sunbury were able to play through it and get a result, the only one in their section.
It proved to be a really difficult day for Bacchus Marsh as it lost 113 (18)-62 (0) to Sunbury.
Justin Webster’s rink lost 35-14, Glenn Sargent’s rink lost 22-19, Phil Minniti’s rink lost 22-14 and Simon Cornock’s rink lost 34-15.
After three rounds, Bacchus Marsh sits bottom without a win and only five points on the board.
Bacchus Marsh this week faces Deer Park 2 which is yet to lose a match so far.
In division 2, section 2, Melton’s top of the table clash with Moonee Ponds was washed out with the green closed due to the weather.
Meanwhile, there was plenty of action in the Bowls Victoria Ballarat Highlands Bowls Region Highlands competition.
In division 1, Diggers Rest just fell short against Kyneton Golf.
The match went down to the wire with Golf getting over the line 53 (14)-52 (2).
Anthony Barker (20-15) and Peter Linehan (16-15) were the winning skips for Golf, while Kyle Stafford was the winning skip for Diggers Rest (22-17).
Diggers Rest 2 and Kilmore 2’s game was washed out in division 2, while there was no action in division 3.
