The Trenton Lady Bulldogs are among the many golf teams across north Missouri enjoying this week’s respite from the usual hot and humid weather of early August, enjoying below normal temperatures and comfortable humidity levels as golf practice is underway at Riverside Country Club.
On Friday morning, the four girls making up this year’s Lady Bulldog linksters enjoyed the coolest weather of the week yet, with practice beginning as the thermometer hovered in the relatively chilly mid-50s. Here is Lady Bulldog Coach Travis Mullenix:
As far as challengers for the Grand River Conference title go, Mullenix looked westward down Highway 6 from Trenton:
Trenton’s home course, Riverside Country Club, is a nine-hole challenge. Mullenix was asked whether the 18-hole courses the girls will face throughout the season, including Shirkey Golf Course in Richmond, are particularly difficult for a team accustomed to playing nine holes in the afternoon:
The Lady Bulldogs open the season on Tuesday, August 22nd at Brookfield, then host the Chillicothe Lady Hornets and Putnam County Lady Midgets two days later (Thursday, August 24th).
