Scarborough Fish and Game Association Upsets Clallam County 4-H
Scarborough Fish and Game Association upset Clallam County 4-H 1349 to 1330 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Scarborough Fish and Game Association was able to win despite averaging 67 points lower than Clallam County 4-H coming into this game.
Their second win in a row, Scarborough Fish and Game Association is in second place in their Division with a 4 - 1 record. Scarborough Fish and Game Association was led by Patrick Schnupp who shot a 378. The remaining contributing members were Erin Schnupp, Lucas Wright, and Luke Schwerzke. Scarborough Fish and Game Association is from Buxton, ME, and is coached by Roy Gorman.
Clallam County 4-H dropped to 2 - 3 on the season. They are currently in fourth place in their Division. Clallam County 4-H was led by Bailey Geniesse who shot a 362. The remaining contributing members were Levi Bergren, Cheyenne Maggard, and Joseph Maggard. Clallam County 4-H is from Carlsborg, WA, and is coached by Seth Geniesse.
Next up Scarborough Fish and Game Association will compete against Bears Ears Sportsman Club from Craig, CO. Bears Ears Sportsman Club currently has a 2 - 2 record. Clallam County 4-H will compete against Bears Ears Sportsman Club from Craig, CO. Bears Ears Sportsman Club currently has a 2 - 2 record.
These two teams are competing in the Junior Rifle Club Precision 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 round-robin regular season going on now. Followed by a single-elimination tournament, for the top eight teams who will compete for the league championship.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is almost identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 40 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.763346884.1
06 - 12 Nov 2017