The ninth week of Spring 2006 saw one team climb in the standings, while one team slipped. One bowler set a new personal best series, and one rolled new personal high game. Freda Schroeder picked up this week's high game (214) and series (502) for the women. As for the men, Carl Goetz snagged this week's high game with a 279, and high series was earned by John Richardson with a 643. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 21 & 22: I'm Gonna Belt Ya, Sucka! traded lane malfunctions with Guttersluts. Blessed by Jason Carpio with his 557 series, the Belt celebrated a clean sweep over Guttersluts. Across the ball return, Travis Kleiner reigned supreme in Guttersluts with his 363 despite his team getting swept. I'm Gonna Belt Ya, Sucka! remains in 1st place, while Guttersluts remain in 8th.
On lanes 23 & 24: Sweeter Than Yoohoo had a rendezvous with Bora Bora. Even though highlighted by the skills of Thomas Lin with his 566 series, Yoohoo accomplished only 1 win against Bora Bora. In the midst of this, trifecta-winner (#1 Head-to-Head, #1 Power-Ranked, and Most Valuable Bowler) John Richardson called the shots for Bora Bora with his dramatic 643 as his team took the series with 3 wins. Sweeter Than Yoohoo remains in 5th place, while Bora Bora remains in 4th.
On lanes 25 & 26: Tatonka entered a showdown to the death with Split Happens. Starring Will Jeter with his above-average 487 series, Tatonka collected 3 wins against Split Happens. Conversely, Ryan Doll drew the spotlight in Split Happens with his above-average 508 despite his team notching only a single win. Tatonka remains in 7th place, while Split Happens sink 1 spot to 3rd.
Finally, down on lanes 27 & 28: Bowl Movement kept grabbing the balls of Yo Mama. Demonstrating the prowess of Carl Goetz with his 593 series, Bowl Movement collected 3 wins against Yo Mama. On the other side, Andy Metzler guided Yo Mama with his 515 despite his team notching only a single win. Bowl Movement leaps 1 spot in the standings to 2nd place, while Yo Mama remains in 6th.
Bowlers slipping into The 200 Club include: Andy Metzler (203), Carl Goetz (279), David Codding (210,220), Freda Schroeder (214), Jason Carpio (222), John Richardson (212,214,217), and Thomas Lin (212,215)
A new personal high game was set tonight by Carl Goetz (279, previous best 266). In addition, a new personal best series was rolled by Amanda Cox Jeter (387, previous best 376). Freda Schroeder earned both this season's women's high game and series with her 214 and 502, respectively.
The 214 rolled by Freda Schroeder is tied for the 9th-best women's game in league history!
The 279 rolled by Carl Goetz is the new 2nd-best game in league history!
In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Nobody claimed victory in Division 1 (though Jason Carpio came closest), while Dennis Laube decimated Division 2. John Richardson walloped Division 3, and Ben Lee eradicated Division 4. And, finally, nobody claimed victory in the Interdivisional bracket (though Jason Carpio and Stefan Miller (Division ) came closest). In terms of overall points: Carl Goetz dominates Division 1; David Codding leads Division 2; John Richardson tops Division 3; and Ryan Doll calls the shots Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 21&22, 6th-place Yo Mama (hcp 7) will face 3rd-place Split Happens. Yo Mama is expected to maintain their current strength as they lose the series but avoid getting swept; while Split Happens are forecast to hold steady as they enjoy their victories.
- Moving to lanes 23&24, 2nd-place Bowl Movement will compete against 7th-place Tatonka (hcp 220). Bowl Movement might roll a little low, yet still manage to win the series; while Tatonka ought to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
- Then, over on lanes 25&26, 1st-place I'm Gonna Belt Ya, Sucka! will spend some quality time with 5th-place Sweeter Than Yoohoo (hcp 26). The Belt will likely have a bit of an off night, yet still manage to win the series; while Yoohoo will probably drop their average a bit while they avoid getting swept.
- Finally, on lanes 27&28, 8th-place Guttersluts (hcp 188) will socialize with 4th-place Bora Bora. Guttersluts are predicted to maintain their current strength as they get swept; while Bora Bora is anticipated to hold steady as they rack up a sweep.
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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 | I'm Gonna Belt Ya, Sucka! | 25-11 | .694 | 22,937 | n/a |
| 2 | Bowl Movement | 22-14 | .611 | 25,083 | +1 |
| 3 | Split Happens | 22-14 | .611 | 18,969 | -1 |
| 4 | Bora Bora | 20-16 | .556 | 20,998 | n/a |
| 5 | Sweeter Than Yoohoo | 17-19 | .472 | 22,030 | n/a |
| 6 | Yo Mama | 15-21 | .417 | 18,872 | n/a |
| 7 | Tatonka | 13-23 | .361 | 17,879 | n/a |
| 8 | Guttersluts | 10-26 | .278 | 14,674 | n/a |
