We are now halfway through the Fall 2009 season, so time is running out for those teams who want a shot at the championship to position themselves. The eighth week saw one team climb in the standings, while one team slipped. One bowler set a new personal best series. Andee Weinfurt picked up this week's high game (171) and series (423) for the women. As for the men, David Codding and Ryan Doll both tied for this week's high game with a 244, and high series was earned by Ryan Doll with a 654. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 19 & 20: No Pinheads alternated between bowling and dry humping BOWLSH!T. Reinforced by Corey Weinfurt with his 519 series, No Pinheads split the series with BOWLSH!T. Countering this, Kelly Sands dominated BOWLSH!T with his marvelous 488 as they matched their opponent in wins. No Pinheads remains in 2nd place, while BOWLSH!T remains in 8th.
On lanes 21 & 22: Quick Release traded lane malfunctions with BILFs. Showcasing #1 Power Ranked and #1 Head-to-Head Ryan Doll and his astonishing 654 series, Quick Release collected 3 wins against BILFs. In the meantime, Derrick Grimpo shined in BILFs with his dramatic 454 despite his team notching only a single win. Quick Release remains in 3rd place, while BILFs remain in 4th.
On lanes 23 & 24: Chicks With Balls alternated splits with Rollin' J's. While headlined by Andrea Caudillo with her below-average 406 series, the Chicks managed only 1.5 wins against Rollin' J's. On the adjacent lane, David Parre reigned supreme in Rollin' J's with his above-average 554 as his team took the series with 2.5 wins. Chicks With Balls remains in 9th place, while Rollin' J's remain in 7th.
On lanes 25 & 26: Sweep The Leg, Johnny tussled with Split Happens. With the strength of David Codding with his above-average 651 series, Sweep The Leg celebrated a clean sweep over Split Happens. On the other half of the score sheet, Ryan Simonet mastered Split Happens with his 434 despite his team getting swept. Sweep The Leg, Johnny remains in 1st place, while Split Happens remain in 10th.
Finally, down on lanes 27 & 28: Ebowla entered a showdown to the death with WWJB. Even though highlighted by the skills of Zach Frank with his breathtaking 456 series, Ebowla accomplished only 1 win against WWJB. Meanwhile, Most Valuable Bowler Eric Summers called the shots for WWJB with his fantastic 437 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Ebowla drops 1 spot in the standings to 6th place, while WWJB moves 1 spot to 5th.
Bowlers bribing their way into The 200 Club include: David Codding (227,244), David Parre (213), Ken M. Wilson (231,210), and Ryan Doll (244,225)

In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Nobody claimed victory in Division 1 (though Ken M. Wilson came closest), while Phil Schroeder claimed victory in Division 2. Zach Frank spanked Division 3, and nobody claimed victory in Division 4 (though Amanda Duncan came closest). Finally, Andee Weinfurt (Division 3) creamed this week's Interdivisional bracket. In terms of overall points: Ken M. Wilson calls the shots for Division 1; Aubrey Moren reigns over Division 2; AJ Hofmann holds the reins in Division 3; and Amanda Duncan governs Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 19&20, 3rd-place Quick Release will face 7th-place Rollin' J's (hcp 160). Quick Release is expected to maintain their current strength as they sweep the series; while Rollin' J's are forecast to hold steady as they endure a rough night.
- Moving to lanes 21&22, 1st-place Sweep The Leg, Johnny will spend some quality time with 5th-place WWJB (hcp 184). Sweep The Leg might perform well and sweep the series; while WWJB ought to hold steady as they endure a rough night.
- Then, over on lanes 23&24, 8th-place BOWLSH!T (hcp 12) will chill with 10th-place Split Happens. BOWLSH!T will likely maintain their current strength as they and split the series with Split Happens; while Split Happens will probably hold steady as they keep the series tied.
- Next up, on lanes 25&26, 4th-place BILFs (hcp 6) will throw some gutter balls with 6th-place Ebowla. BILFs might perform well, yet still manage to lose the series but avoid getting swept; while Ebowla ought to raise their average while they enjoy their victories.
- Finally, on lanes 27&28, 2nd-place No Pinheads will compete against 9th-place Chicks With Balls (hcp 147). No Pinheads are predicted to perform well and sweep the series; while the Chicks are anticipated to hold steady as they endure a rough night.
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 | Sweep The Leg, Johnny | 31-1 | .969 | 17,764 | n/a |
2 | No Pinheads | 21-11 | .656 | 15,791 | n/a |
3 | Quick Release | 21-11 | .656 | 15,708 | n/a |
4 | BILFs | 16-16 | .500 | 12,971 | n/a |
5 | WWJB | 15-17 | .469 | 12,501 | +1 |
6 | Ebowla | 15-17 | .469 | 11,882 | -1 |
7 | Rollin' J's | 14.5-17.5 | .453 | 10,927 | n/a |
8 | BOWLSH!T | 12-20 | .375 | 12,157 | n/a |
9 | Chicks With Balls | 10.5-21.5 | .328 | 11,483 | n/a |
10 | Split Happens | 4-28 | .125 | 10,772 | n/a |