By now every team has bowled each other once, so next week is the Spring 2010 position round. But enough about next week, you came here to read about this week. The seventh week saw two teams climb in the standings, while three teams slipped. Two bowlers set a new personal best series, and one rolled new personal high game. Freda Schroeder picked up this week's high game (191) and series (534) for the women. As for the men, Ryan Doll snagged this week's high game with a 252, and high series was earned by Bob Brunker with a 622. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 25 & 26: Scoot Gave Us The Schlitz shared a platter of cheese sticks with Lil' Devils. With top billing by #1 Power Ranked and #1 Head-to-Head Bob Brunker and his remarkable 622 series, the Schlitz celebrated a clean sweep over Lil' Devils. On the adjacent lane, Janelle (Laube) Lamar oversaw Lil' Devils with her 380 despite her team getting swept. Scoot Gave Us The Schlitz remains in 3rd place, while Lil' Devils plunge 2 spots to 7th.
On lanes 27 & 28: Little Lebowski Urban Achievers entered a showdown to the death with Empire Strikes Back. Though featuring Sarah Sauer with her 426 series, the Urban Achievers got swept by the Empire. Simultaneously, Carl Goetz showed off in the Empire with his 593 as they swept the competition. Little Lebowski Urban Achievers drop 1 spot in the standings to 8th place, while the Empire remains in 4th.
On lanes 29 & 30: The Prak Attack accepted a challenge by 3 Pin Moon. With the strength of Most Valuable Bowler Bill Riley and his powerful 429 series, the Attack collected 3 wins against 3 Pin Moon. Countering this, Ryan Doll guided 3 Pin Moon with his above-average 603 despite his team notching only a single win. The Prak Attack leaps 3 spots in the standings to 5th place, while 3 Pin Moon sinks 1 spot to 2nd.
Finally, down on lanes 31 & 32: No Pinheads had a rendezvous with Bowlumpkin. Highlighting the skills of Freda Schroeder with her 534 series, the Pinheads missed a clean sweep over Bowlumpkin by just one pin.In the meantime, Dave Winger shined in Bowlumpkin with his staggering 513 as his team missed getting swept by just one pin. No Pinheads leap 1 spot in the standings to 1st place, while Bowlumpkin remains in 6th.
Bowlers who lied to their significant other claiming bowling was running long then went out for after-bowling drinks at The 200 Club include: Bob Brunker (217,222), Carl Goetz (203,203), Dennis Laube (211), Ken M. Wilson (205), Ryan Doll (252), and Scott Murdock (201)
A new personal high game was set tonight by Dave Winger (192, previous best 189). In addition, new personal best series were rolled by Bob Brunker (622, previous best 616) and Dave Winger (513, previous best 512). Adding to the excitement, the 252 rolled by Ryan Doll is this season's new high game for men.
In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Bob Brunker rolled his ass to the top of Division 1, while Scott Murdock walloped Division 2. Dave Winger swept Division 3, and Lawrence Prak trounced Division 4. In terms of overall points: Bob Brunker holds the reins in Division 1; Scott Murdock is in the driver's seat in Division 2; Greg Shelton leads Division 3; and Bill Riley dominates Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 25&26, 1st-place No Pinheads will challenge 2nd-place 3 Pin Moon (hcp 6). The Pinheads are expected to roll a little low and lose the series but avoid getting swept; while 3 Pin Moon is forecast to hold steady as they enjoy their victories.
- Moving to lanes 27&28, 3rd-place Scoot Gave Us The Schlitz (hcp 56) will share a couple of pitchers with 4th-place Empire Strikes Back. The Schlitz might perform well, yet still manage to lose the series but avoid getting swept; while the Empire ought to raise their average while they enjoy their victories.
- Then, over on lanes 29&30, 5th-place The Prak Attack (hcp 34) will test their mettle against 6th-place Bowlumpkin. The Attack will likely roll decently, yet still manage to get swept; while Bowlumpkin will probably hold steady as they rack up a sweep.
- Finally, on lanes 31&32, 7th-place Lil' Devils will throw some gutter balls with 8th-place Little Lebowski Urban Achievers (hcp 8). Lil' Devils are predicted to perform well and win the series; while the Urban Achievers are anticipated to raise their average even as they avoid getting swept.
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THIS WEEK'S MVB
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#1 POWER BOWLER
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#1 H2H BOWLER
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
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| Pos. | Team name | Record | Percent | Total Pins | Change |
| 1 | No Pinheads | 19.5-8.5 | .696 | 14,208 | +1 |
| 2 | 3 Pin Moon | 18.5-9.5 | .661 | 14,083 | -1 |
| 3 | Scoot Gave Us The Schlitz | 17-11 | .607 | 13,163 | n/a |
| 4 | Empire Strikes Back | 16-12 | .571 | 14,595 | n/a |
| 5 | The Prak Attack | 12-16 | .429 | 10,109 | +3 |
| 6 | Bowlumpkin | 10-18 | .357 | 11,597 | n/a |
| 7 | Lil' Devils | 10-18 | .357 | 10,463 | -2 |
| 8 | Little Lebowski Urban Achievers | 9-19 | .321 | 10,756 | -1 |
