THE Bendigo Dragons junior bowls team overcame sweltering temperatures to win the recent Flapper Family Shield tournament at the Daylesford Bowling Club.
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The Dragons competed with the Ballarat Gold Diggers, Geelong Giants, Diamond Valley Vipers, Northern Frequent Flyers, Northern High Flyers and Western Warriors.
Chasing a third-consecutive win in section one, Bendigo made a strong start with a 51-18 victory over the Northern High Flyers.
Bendigo's Troy Mansbridge led the way for Bendigo with a 19-3 win, while Luke Hoskin and Lachie Jones also had good victories.
In round two, Bendigo was too good for the Diamond Valley Vipers, winning 31-19.
With heat restricting the competition to just two rounds, the Dragons were declared the champions after winning their two games and all six rinks.