The tweltfh week of Fall 2002 saw one team climb in the standings, while two teams slipped. One bowler roll a new personal best game. Tracey Robertson picked up this week's high game (152) and series (380) for the women, while Ken M. Wilson earned this week's high game (210) and series (574) for the men. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 17 & 18: Team 6 hung out with Top Guns. Led by Jim Jones with his above-average 488 series, Team 6 celebrated a clean sweep over Top Guns. While that was going down, Pat Searcy shined in Top Guns with his below-average 507 despite his team getting swept. Team 6 remains in 4th place, while Top Guns sink 1 spot to 2nd.
On lanes 19 & 20: Pop Gunns celebrated their love of large, heavy balls with UnaBowlers. Even though highlighted by the skills of Ken M. Wilson with his above-average 574 series, Pop Gunns got swept by the UnaBowlers. Across the ball return, trifecta-winner (#1 Head-to-Head, #1 Power-Ranked, and Most Valuable Bowler) Jason Carpio dominated the UnaBowlers with his phenomenal 501 as they swept the competition. Pop Gunns drop 1 spot in the standings to 3rd place, while the UnaBowlers remain in 5th.
Finally, down on lanes 21 & 22: GRRR had a rendezvous with Team 5. Although blessed by Scott Murdock with his below-average 329 series, GRRR got swept by Team 5. On the adjacent lane, David Codding ruled Team 5 with his 480 as they swept the competition. GRRR remains in 6th place, while Team 5 jumps 2 spots to 1st.
Bowlers bribing their way into The 200 Club include: Ken M. Wilson (210)

NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 17&18, 1st-place Team 5 (hcp 400) will share a couple of pitchers with 5th-place UnaBowlers. Team 5 is expected to see a pretty significant "market correction" to their averages as they get swept; while the UnaBowlers are forecast to hold steady as they rack up a sweep.
- Moving to lanes 19&20, 6th-place GRRR will match wits with 4th-place Team 6. GRRR might perform weakly, but split the series with Team 6; while Team 6 ought to see their team average take a dive while they keep the series tied.
- Finally, on lanes 21&22, 2nd-place Top Guns will socialize with 3rd-place Pop Gunns. Top Guns are predicted to have their averages plummet, but split the series with Pop Gunns; while Pop Gunns are anticipated to see their team average take a dive while they keep the series tied.
THIS WEEK'S MVB
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
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Pos. | Team name | Record | Percent | Total Pins | Change |
1 | Team 5 | 30.5-17.5 | .635 | 20,268 | +2 |
2 | Top Guns | 30-18 | .625 | 22,415 | -1 |
3 | Pop Gunns | 29-19 | .604 | 23,850 | -1 |
4 | Team 6 | 26-22 | .542 | 18,624 | n/a |
5 | UnaBowlers | 19-29 | .396 | 19,901 | n/a |
6 | GRRR | 9.5-38.5 | .198 | 17,504 | n/a |