Comstock and ’Cats make return visit to old home course
RICHMOND – Orrick senior Dylan Comstock found himself on a familiar golf course Monday, competing against a familiar opponent.
Comstock, along with teammates Bishop Grimm and Wesley Creason, played in a 9-hole boys competition, hosted by Richmond at Shirkey Golf Course. Shirkey was Orrick’s home course until this season, when the Bearcats began playing at Excelsior Springs Golf Course.
“It’s just kind of weird to play it again,” Comstock said.
It was the Bearcats’ second time to play Shirkey this season, Comstock said. The first time, they played in a competition that also featured Excelsior Springs, Warrensburg and Odessa, he said. Odessa also plays home competitions at Shirkey.
In his return to Shirkey, Comstock played in a group that included Richmond senior Timmy Hamilton. Hamilton and Comstock have regularly played against each other in high school and junior competitions.
“It’s always fun playing with him,” Comstock said. “(I) know it’s going to be competitive. We’ve played…