Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports defeats Hickman County AJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports defeated Hickman County AJROTC 988.5 to 881.4 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. With the win, Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports is in seventh place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports was led by, Lucky Myers who shot a 269.5. The remaining contributing members were Rachel Haines, Cora Garcia, and Ava Jones. Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports is from Houston, TX, and is coached by Laura Haines.
Hickman County AJROTC currently has a 1 - 3 record. Hickman County AJROTC was led by, Alana Reich who shot a 257.1. The remaining contributing members were Emmaleigh McCann, Seth Eisenhuth, and Jeremy Watkins. Hickman County AJROTC is from Centerville, TN, and is coached by Charles Price.
Next up Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports will compete against Lumen Christi High School from Anchorage, AK. Lumen Christi High School currently has a 2 - 0 record. While Hickman County AJROTC will compete against Lugoff-Elgin AJROTC from Lugoff, SC. Lugoff-Elgin AJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record.
These two teams are competing in the Distinguished Division of the Orion National Air Rifle League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for high school teams and junior rifle clubs. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, followed by a single game Conference Title Game for the top two teams in each conference.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Three-Position Air Rifle match. The match is modeled after Olympic Rifle competitions but adapted to high school age athletes. Each athlete will shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 30 shots is the athlete's total. The team score is comprised of the best four athletes from each team.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2021101917132657.1
Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1684
Hickman County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1669
25 - 31 Oct 2021