The Spring 2005 position round is now history, and and the championship will be on us before we know it! The eighth week saw two teams climb in the standings, while two teams slipped. Angela Bradford landed this week's high game for the women with a 176, and women's high series was bagged by Freda Schroeder with a 488. As for the men, Demond Robinson snagged this week's high game with a 204, and high series was earned by Rich DeYoung with a 518. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 19 & 20: 4 Play celebrated their love of large, heavy balls with All Belt, No Buckle. Although blessed by Angela Bradford with her 479 series, 4 Play accomplished only 1 win against the Belt. Simultaneously, Demond Robinson drew the spotlight in the Belt with his 505 as his team took the series with 3 wins. 4 Play drops 1 spot in the standings to 2nd place, while the Belt moves 1 spot to 1st.
On lanes 21 & 22: Sub Parre traded lane malfunctions with Handicrappers. Though featuring David Parre with his astonishing 501 series, Sub Parre accomplished only 1 win against Handicrappers. In the midst of this, Ashley Razak reigned supreme in Handicrappers with her wondrous 429 as her team took the series with 3 wins. Sub Parre drops 1 spot in the standings to 4th place, while Handicrappers move 1 spot to 3rd.
On lanes 23 & 24: Nellielocks and the 3 Spares chucked gutter balls with Big Pin Pin. Headlined by Rich DeYoung with his above-average 518 series, Nellielocks collected 3 wins against Pin Pin. In the meantime, Mitch Wheeler shined in Pin Pin with his 452 despite his team notching only a single win. Nellielocks and the 3 Spares remains in 5th place, while Pin Pin remains in 6th.
Finally, down on lanes 25 & 26: Bowlingstar Galactica alternated between bowling and dry humping The Incredibowls. Despite the strength of Eric Lynch with his below-average 494 series, with a nod to #1 Power-Ranked Aaron Hoyt, the Galactica accomplished only 1 win against The Incredibowls. On the adjacent lane, #1 Head-to-Head and Most Valuable Bowler Freda Schroeder called the shots for The Incredibowls with her staggering 488 as her team took the series with 3 wins. Bowlingstar Galactica remains in 7th place, while The Incredibowls remain in 8th.
Bowlers getting the VIP treatment in The 200 Club include: Demond Robinson (204)
In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Rich DeYoung eradicated Division 1, while Michael Basham won Division 2. Freda Schroeder ruled Division 3, and Aaron Hoyt spanked Division 4. In terms of overall points: Demond Robinson leads Division 1; Michael Basham tops Division 2; Freda Schroeder governs Division 3; and Amanda Schulte calls the shots Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 19&20, 3rd-place Handicrappers (hcp 68) will compete against 8th-place The Incredibowls. Handicrappers are expected to perform well, yet still manage to lose the series but avoid getting swept; while The Incredibowls are forecast to raise their average while they enjoy their victories.
- Moving to lanes 21&22, 4th-place Sub Parre (hcp 40) will chill with 6th-place Big Pin Pin. Sub Parre might perform well and win the series; while Pin Pin ought to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
- Then, over on lanes 23&24, 2nd-place 4 Play (hcp 13) will share a couple of pitchers with 7th-place Bowlingstar Galactica. 4 Play will likely roll decently and sweep the series; while the Galactica will probably drop their average a bit while they endure a rough night.
- Finally, on lanes 25&26, 1st-place All Belt, No Buckle will roll against 5th-place Nellielocks and the 3 Spares (hcp 9). The Belt is predicted to perform well and just barely miss sweeping the series; while Nellielocks are anticipated to hold steady as they just barely avoid getting swept.
*(Remember, the predicted results above are based on mathematical extrapolations and can be changed by all sorts of factors. If you don't like how your team's results are predicted, you and your teammates have the power to prove the math wrong!)
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#1 POWER BOWLER
Aaron Hoyt Runner Up: David Parre
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#1 H2H BOWLER
Freda Schroeder Runner Up: David Parre
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
"Now that is just ridiculous, Dude. Nobody is going to cut your dick off. Not if I have anything to say about it."
David Parre, reassuring David Hayob, who was heading to the men's room.
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EXPANDED STANDINGS
Top Individual Achievements for Week 8