Pierre Jr Shooters defeats Lake County Aces
Pierre Jr Shooters defeated Lake County Aces 1982.6 to 1927.1 last week in the National BB Gun League. With the win, Pierre Jr Shooters is in first place in their Division with a 1 - 0 record. Pierre Jr Shooters was led by Jenna Kruger who shot a 399.1. The remaining contributing members were Jessica Hays, Wyatt Rose, Justin Merriman, and Alee Smith. Pierre Jr Shooters is from Pierre, SD, and is coached by Sean Kruger.
Lake County Aces dropped to 0 - 1 on the season. They are currently in sixth place in their Division. Lake County Aces was led by Lance Lee who shot a 392.9. The remaining contributing members were Thomas Mallett, Emmi Clarke, Phoebe Corbin, and Amanda Bensen. Lake County Aces is from Madison, SD, and is coached by Jennifer & Wade Briggs.
Next up Pierre Jr Shooters will compete against Carroll County 4-H from Bowden, GA. Carroll County 4-H currently has a 0 - 0 record. Lake County Aces will compete against Lake Houston 4-H from Kingwood, TX. Lake Houston 4-H currently has a 0 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the Champions Division of the Orion National BB Gun League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for BB Gun teams. The Champions Division is comprised of the top teams in the league. The league has two parts. An 8 week round-robin regular season going on now. Followed by a single-elimination tournament, for the top four teams who will compete for the league championship.
BB Gun programs teach gun safety and competitive marksmanship skills to athletes 8 to 15 years of age. Each game in the league teams compete in what is known as a four-position match. Each athlete will shoots 10 shots in four different shooting positions, prone, standing, sitting and kneeling at a distance of 5m. Each shot is scored with tenth of a ring accuracy and worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 shots is the athlete's total. The team score is comprised of the best five athletes from each team.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/BBGunLeague, or contact Orion Scoring System at league@shooterstech.net or +1 703.596.0099.
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.788873198.1
Pierre Jr Shooters team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=797
Lake County Aces team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=798
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