Pepsi Prestige Park, Lighton: The Prestige will sit Nicole due to her recent struggles, while Diddley gets a second straight game off for the Lumberjacks after they did well without him. Whiskers didn't get much out of her turn with 175 for Maplewood, leaving them vulnerable to start the game. Acorn answered with 678 for Lighton, lacking a consistent pace but lasting long enough for it to not matter. Bryant slipped at 182 for the Lumberjacks, damaging their comeback effort. Spirit fired back with 537 for the Prestige, with only a bad bounce bringing her turn to its end. Gabe slipped up at 66 for Maplewood, making their output even more miserable in this game. Katelynn tacked on 530 more for Lighton, keeping their offense crisp and opportunistic. Summer had a respectable 370 for the Lumberjacks, but they took a hard loss at 793. Waluigi served up a massive 913 at the end to give the Prestige a total of 2658. Lighton rises to 18-18, while Maplewood drops back to 21-19 with the loss.
Mercedes-Benz Field, Harrison: The Defenders begin a road doubleheader with Hughbert on the bench, while the hosting Specters sit Sydney this time out. Southridge's Bianca put the visitors in a strong starting position with 576 on the opening turn. Twinkie II shot back with a pacey 466 for Harrison, her rare look at lead-off going fairly well. Debby had a decent 337 for the Defenders on the second attack, providing a small extension to their lead. Lexi didn't recover well for the Specters, her 207 causing the deficit to grow for the hosts halfway through the game. A bad bounce caught Stephanie off guard at 174 for Southridge, weakening their lead again as her individual slump persists. Rudolph made a push with 405 for Harrison, making it a close game to be settled by the final players. Caitlin exploded with 998 for the Defenders to close their scoring at an impressive 2085. Mitchell put an extra shove on his last swing, dropping the turn at 192 as the Specters lose with 1270. Southridge jumps to 29-11, while Harrison sinks to 15-24.
Toyota Pitch, Freedom: The Defenders complete their road schedule here, with their captain Debby resting, while the Cascades bench Nikolai in hopes of playing the starts favorably at home. Bianca hit a ball lightly that got deflected out of play on the next offering, stalling her at 105 for Southridge. Jasmine fired back with 475 for Freedom, putting them nicely ahead on the first turn. Stephanie did a little better this time with 346 for the Defenders, but they remain marginally behind. Stinky provided another 447 for the Cascades, adding nicely to their lead at the midway point. Caitlin couldn't recreate her last effort for Southridge, falling at 225 as their deficit grows. Roxy matched it with 225 for Freedom, keeping their lead steady heading into the final players' turns. Hughbert countered with 412 for the Defenders at the end, bringing their final score to 1088 in the low-scoring loss. Stripes made a mess of the last turn with 128 for the Cascades, but they won at 1275. Freedom jumps to 24-12, while Southridge drops to 29-12 with the loss, going 14-8 on the road during the season.
Kraft Crowns Park, Royal: The Sharks are now on a road doubleheader, with Salmo sitting in this fifth of a seven-game road trip, while the Crowns sit Jeremias in their third of five straight at home. Graham couldn't quite find his swing for Eastside, falling at a middling 284. Kayla launched 807 for Royal on their first turn, giving the hosts quite a lead at the start of the game. Chelsea attacked with 569 for the Sharks, covering the deficit lightly on a firm second turn for the visitors. Jake didn't do as well with 340 for the Crowns, but they regained a smaller lead halfway through the game. Gizmo got beat on a deflection at a measly 24 for Eastside, shredding their comeback hopes. Nightfur had fun with her turn, lacing 768 for Royal to extend their lead greatly late in the game. Cubby had a nice 471 for the Sharks at the end, but they lost with 1348. Cassie flicked only 100 for the Crowns, but they won with 2015 as they remain tough to beat at home. Royal rises to 26-12, while Eastside drops to 19-20 on the loss.
Mercedes-Benz Field, Harrison: The Sharks remain on the road to complete the doubleheader with Gizmo on the bench, while the Specters will have Lexi on the bench to give their rookies attention. Graham continued to falter for Eastside, a paltry 98 all he could muster on this one. Sydney hammered 829 for Harrison in response, giving the hosts a significant early lead. Chelsea tried to bring a fast offering down on her backhand, but it bounced off and cut her down at 396 for the Sharks. Twinkie II fired back with a huge 878 for the Specters, practically doubling their offense. Cubby picked up a strong 444 for Eastside, but it didn't do much against the steep deficit. Rudolph showed off a bit with a nice backhand late, and then tallied 784 to pad the Harrison lead. Salmo chipped 319 for the Sharks, but they took the loss at 1257 anyway. Mitchell paddled another 554 for the Specters, icing a big win at 3045. Harrison's big win takes them to 16-24, while Eastside fades again to 19-21.
GE Stadium, Southridge: The Defenders return home to launch a three-game home stand, sitting Bianca, while the Wolves' patience with Frosty runs thin as they bench her again. Juno couldn't find a groove for Stonebridge to lead things off, taking only 162 on their first turn of the game. Debby went off with 1413 for Southridge, slugging the hosts to a massive lead early in the game. Hershey was too stunned to make an appropriate counterattack, losing control at only 96 for the Wolves. Stephanie also played poorly, hitting only 44 for Southridge as her late-season slump continues to rule the headlines. Vladimir had a decent 287 for Stonebridge on this one, but they remain deeply behind. Caitlin also had a surge with 931 for Southridge, keeping them firmly in control. Cobalt let a ball jump over his bat, ending his turn at 164 as his defense was not sound, and the Wolves lost with a total of 709. Hughbert kept it simple with 292 for the Defenders, capping their win at 2680. Southridge rises to 30-12 on the year, while Stonebridge takes a rough fall to 14-27, and an 8-14 road record.
Toyota Pitch, Freedom: The Cascades begin a home doubleheader against the Lumberjacks. The visitors have Whiskers taking presumably her last rest of the regular season, while the hosts rest Stinky. Diddley ripped 679 at a good pace for Maplewood, giving them a very stable start to their road finale. Jasmine struggled in response for Freedom with only 226, giving them an early deficit. Bryant didn't give the Lumberjacks much support with 240 on their second attack. Roxy couldn't keep a clean swing for the Cascades, downed by a deflection at only 105. Gabe kept the scoring on a decline, hitting a pathetic 32 for Maplewood as their lead weakens again. Nikolai belted 1401 for Freedom this time, giving the hosts a massive lead late in the game. Summer made a counterattack with 504 for the Lumberjacks, but they still took the loss at 1455. Stripes tapped 84 for the Cascades at the end to ice their win at 1816. Freedom rises to 25-12 on the year, while Maplewood drops to 21-20, ending 11-11 on the road.
Toyota Pitch, Freedom: The Cascades end their doubleheader with Roxy on the bench, while the visiting Meteors give Dani a game off as her recent hot stretch has started to fade. Mams had some unlucky bounces early, cratering her pace and holding her to 245 for Viewpoint Sound to start. Jasmine lined 711 for Freedom this time, pacing them to a nice early lead. Hoot only had 128 in response for the Meteors, causing the deficit facing them to grow. Stinky fired back with 463 for the Cascades, a firm attack to pad their lead halfway through the game. Nibbles slipped up at 257 for Viewpoint Sound, another promising attack wasted by one bad swing. Nikolai lost a bit of ground when his backhand betrayed him at only 133 for Freedom. Vincent had a poor 177 for the Meteors, leaving their final score at 807. Stripes did quite well at the end with 871 for the Cascades, capping their win at 2178. Freedom jumps again to 26-12, while Viewpoint Sound drops to 16-22, and announces that Vincent will be loaned to the developmental league for the remainder of the season.
GE Stadium, Southridge: The Defenders rest Hughbert after a pool appearance, while the Sharks sit their captain Graham for their road finale in response to his crumbling form. Chelsea couldn't corral a ball on her backhand for Eastside, ending her decent looking turn at 368 when the wicket fell. Bianca fired back with 509 for Southridge on their first turn, giving the hosts a minor lead. Gizmo stumbled to 168 for the Sharks, sending his last swing sky-high for the ugly finish. Debby was no better with 128 for the Defenders, slightly weakening their lead with the poor performance. Cubby saw his turn end at 115 when a high-arcing ball landed squarely on his wicket, immediately stalling the Eastside comeback attempt. Stephanie popped out of her slump with 577 for Southridge, giving them a more confident lead late in the game. Salmo had a decent 392 for the Sharks, but they still took the loss at 1043. Caitlin had only 141 for the Defenders, but that sealed their win at 1355. Southridge is up to 31-12, while Eastside drops to 19-22, with an 11-11 road record.
Pepsi Prestige Park, Lighton: Nicole is on the bench for the Prestige again after her pool game yesterday, while the Cascades will sit Stripes for standard rest in this one. Jasmine stayed in form with 703 for Freedom this time, leading them off quite well in this game. Acorn shot back with 714 for Lighton, edging the hosts narrowly ahead on an electric first turn for both sides. Stinky fired back with an even stronger 864 for the Cascades, regaining a better lead. Spirit couldn't cover the damage for the Prestige, but her 722 kept them in close range midway through the exciting game. Roxy drilled 655 for Freedom, keeping them firmly ahead with another great attack. Katelynn fell off the pace at 401 for Lighton, causing them to fall farther behind. Nikolai smashed 1963 for the Cascades at the end, putting them in the records with a final score of 4185, the 19th-ever 4k performance. Waluigi held his own with 384 for the Prestige, leaving them short at 2221. Freedom continues to surge to 27-12, while Lighton takes a hard hit at 18-19.
Kraft Crowns Park, Royal: The Crowns have a chance to secure a spot in the top-three with Jeremias on the bench, while the visiting Monarchs hope to strengthen their playoff chances while Hoppy rests. Avril started well with 447 for Southern, giving them a stable foundation for the game. Kayla picked up 620 for Royal in response, giving the hosts a lead after the first turn. Panda made an amazing stop on his backhand for the Monarchs, settling the ball behind him, but his attempt to retrieve it caused his downfall at 624. Jake had 376 for the Crowns on their second attack, creating a small deficit for the hosts. Pounce left Southern vulnerable with a lousy 171 on his turn, weakening their lead. Nightfur capitalized greatly on the opportunity with 825 for Royal, giving them a significant lead on the final turn. Dominic chipped 298 for the Monarchs, a middling effort that sees them lose with 1540. Cassie shot back with 383 to finish the Crowns' scoring at 2204 in the win. Royal is up to 27-12 now, while Southern will have to fight harder for the last Hutton Cup spot as they fall to 20-18.
Mercedes-Benz Field, Harrison: The Specters will keep Lexi on the bench after finding success without her, while the Meteors play their first game without Vincent on the active roster. Mams needed two replays before hitting her middling 295 for Viewpoint Sound to open the scoring. Harrison fired back with 535 from Sydney to gain the initial lead in the game. Hoot had a great pace in striking 880 for the Meteors, taking a much stronger secondary lead. Twinkie II had only a mediocre 247 for the Specters, causing them to slip behind at the halfway mark. Nibbles turned out another 742 for Viewpoint Sound, boosting their lead significantly again. Rudolph had only 344 for Harrison in response, allowing the hosts to fall farther behind with a player each to go. Dani had only 192 for the Meteors at the end, capping their offense at 2109. Mitchell made a massive push with 980 for the Specters, bringing their final score to 2106 in a three-point loss. Viewpoint Sound got scared but won anyway at 17-22, while Harrison drops to 16-25 with the loss.
That's all for Select this week. If all goes to plan, Elite will get a bigger starting segment tomorrow morning. Tournament action will go this afternoon.
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