The fourth week of Spring 2004 saw one team climb in the standings, while one team slipped. One bowler set a new personal best series, and two rolled new personal high games. Deena Slinkard landed this week's high game for the women with a 180, and women's high series was bagged by Angela Bradford with a 509. As for the men, Ken M. Wilson earned this week's high game (224) and series (603). Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 15 & 16: Got Carpio? took turns kicking the ball return with 2 Tall Asians, 2 Short Whites. Headlined by #1 Head-to-Head Jason Carpio and his thrilling 577 series, Got Carpio? split the series with the White Asians. On the other side, Thomas Lin shined in the White Asians with his above-average 553 as they matched their opponent in wins. Got Carpio? plummets 2 spots in the standings to 5th place, while the White Asians remain in 1st.
On lanes 17 & 18: T.R.O.T.B. shared a few beers with Joey's B*tches. Though featuring Nik Domann with his below-average 469 series, T.R.O.T.B. got swept by the B*tches. In the midst of this, #1 Power-Ranked and Most Valuable Bowler Ken M. Wilson showed off in the B*tches with his commanding 603 as they swept the competition. T.R.O.T.B. remains in 6th place, while the B*tches jump 2 spots to 3rd.
Finally, down on lanes 19 & 20: Recreation Intoxication chucked gutter balls with The Bowling Stones. In spite of top-billing by Angela Bradford with her 509 series, Recreation accomplished only 1 win against the Stones. Conversely, Scott Musgrove reigned supreme in the Stones with his dramatic 432 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Recreation Intoxication remains in 2nd place, while the Stones remain in 4th.
Bowlers bribing their way into The 200 Club include: Jason Carpio (203), Ken M. Wilson (203,224), and Thomas Lin (201)

NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 15&16, 3rd-place Joey's B*tches will test their mettle against 4th-place The Bowling Stones (hcp 128). The B*tches are expected to maintain their current strength as they sweep the series; while the Stones are forecast to hold steady as they endure a rough night.
- Moving to lanes 17&18, 1st-place 2 Tall Asians, 2 Short Whites (hcp 64) will chill with 2nd-place Recreation Intoxication. The White Asians might perform well, but split the series with Recreation; while Recreation ought to drop their average a bit while they keep the series tied.
- Finally, on lanes 19&20, 6th-place T.R.O.T.B. (hcp 26) will spend some quality time with 5th-place Got Carpio?. T.R.O.T.B. is predicted to roll decently and win the series; while Got Carpio? is anticipated to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
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 | 2 Tall Asians, 2 Short Whites | 12-4 | .750 | 7,040 | n/a |
2 | Recreation Intoxication | 9-7 | .563 | 7,971 | n/a |
3 | Joey's B*tches | 8-8 | .500 | 7,536 | +2 |
4 | The Bowling Stones | 8-8 | .500 | 5,671 | n/a |
5 | Got Carpio? | 7-9 | .438 | 7,409 | -2 |
6 | T.R.O.T.B. | 4-12 | .250 | 6,942 | n/a |