Henry Ford Memorial Stadium, Pronger: The Tridents are at home for three straight, resting Zach in their home opener, while the Stills sit their captain Easter to start their week 2 action. Ruby looked great in her first game with Todavía, lining 598 on the first turn to set the tone in the game. Precious had a more commanding attack with 735 for Pronger, putting them ahead initially. Sierra fired back with more pace but a shorter turn, her 526 serving to cover the deficit for the Stills. Spot covered that damage with 559 for the Tridents, keeping them ahead at the midpoint of a high-scoring game. Bells stumbled with 225 for Todavía, causing them to lose ground in the game. Potter pounded 740 for Pronger, making their lead more assertive late in the game. Prism fell at 264 for the Stills, leaving them with only 1613 in the loss. Lize tapped 447 for the Tridents at the end, capping their win at 2481. Pronger is up to 2-1, while Todavía drops back to 1-1.
Henry Ford Memorial Stadium, Pronger: For the second half of the Tridents' doubleheader, Spot sits out, while the Surfers play their first road game with Beth on the bench. Watermelon sent 472 on the opening turn, a solid performance from the Pearl co-captain. Precious responded with a pacey 754 for Pronger, giving them the initial lead again with the fantastic attack. Boots tried to keep the Surfers in it, but she couldn't find a sweet spot, ending with a solid 383 on the second turn. Zach matched it with 384 for the Tridents, maintaining their lead halfway through the game. Neopolitan stayed in line with the rest of her Pearl teammates, her 436 challenging the hosts lightly. Potter stormed forward with 954 for Pronger, easily extending their lead heading into the final turn. Bright had a massive swing that collected 443 for the Surfers before clipping the boundary, leaving them in a loss with 1734. Lize kept it close with 438 for the Tridents, completing their win at 2530. Pronger's enjoying the home-cooking this week, now at 3-1 while sending Pearl to 1-1.
AT&T Oceanside Stadium, Oceanside: Two talented teams meet, with rest being given for the Prestige's Citrus and the Waves' Josie. Acorn produced a sharp 504 for Lighton, a spiked hit causing his downfall earlier than preferred. Snuggle played a longer and more successful turn, rallying with 819 to put Oceanside in the lead at the start of the game. Spirit answered with 560 for the Prestige, covering the deficit with a quick and productive turn. Celestia countered with ease, drilling 643 to add a little more to the Waves' lead. Nicole had a good pace but couldn't make it last for Lighton, falling with 385 to barely miss covering the deficit this time. Dewey did his part with 450 for Oceanside, picking up a little more to protect their lead again. Shiny knocked 569 for the Prestige, forcing a response from the hosts as the visitors close at 2018. Jason V. met the challenge with 326 for the Waves, sealing their win at 2238. Oceanside is up to 3-1 for the year, while Lighton gets a reality check as they fall to 1-1.
Sony Stadium, Queens: The Flames are ready to go from their brand new cricket stadium, sitting Hannah in their home opener against a Cascades team resting Stripes. Jasmine took off from the start, a rising attack from the Freedom captain culminating in 644 points on the board. Crystal had too much time to think on her last swing, skying it to end with 450 as Queens starts this one from behind. Roxy had a bad hit for the Cascades, leaving them vulnerable after taking a measly 72 points on her turn. Violetta did no better, the usually energetic third-year taking 72 as well as the Flames remain behind. Nikolai popped 407 for Freedom on his turn, giving them a bit more of a lead temporarily. Briana just matched it with 409 for Queens, unable to make a cut into the deficit as the final players come to bat. Stinky missed his mark with 164 for the Cascades, their final score resting at a vulnerable 1287. Mario offered 298 for the Flames in his first appearance with the team, putting them at 1229 in a narrow and ugly loss. Freedom escapes a sloppy game with a win to go to 2-1, while Queens starts the year 0-1 with a road game immediately to follow.
Apple Park, Todavía: The Stills have their home opener now with Bells on the bench, while the Flames sit Violetta in the second half of their doubleheader. Crystal had a shaky 304 for Queens to lead off the game. Ruby struggled in this game for Todavía, managing only 144 points as the hosts will begin this one in the hole. Briana set the new era record with 2095 for the Flames, the legendary performance likely settling this game quickly. Sierra did what she could for the Stills, picking up 596, but they will need a miracle to overcome this deficit. Mario shot back with a firm 664 in support for Queens, not that they need much help. Easter dropped at a decent 405 for Todavía, mostly treating the turn like batting practice. Hannah attacked with great force in her first game of the year for the Flames, adding 780 to bring their total up to 3843 in a likely huge win. Prism took 290 in a middling turn for the Stills, who lost brutally at 1435. Queens rises to 1-1 with the massive win, while sending Todavía to 1-2.
Henry Ford Memorial Stadium, Pronger: Ms. Kitty will rest for the visiting Volcanoes in their first road game, while the hosting Tridents sit Lize. Starlight lined 609 for Pacific on the first turn of the game, trying to help her team immediately. Precious answered with 552 for Pronger, keeping things close initially in what's expected to be an even game. Twinkie I couldn't really find a comfortable swing, ending at 289 for the Volcanoes. Spot answered with 466 for the Tridents, pulling them ahead at the midway mark. Leonette was poised to fire off a big turn, but a high hit cut her off at 276 as Pacific continues to struggle with depth scoring. Zach hammered 850 for Pronger in response, setting them on course for a comfortable win. Cowzart made it a bit less comfortable with his 766 for the Volcanoes, giving the visitors a total of 1940 that will need to be answered. Potter went with 324 for the Tridents, good for a win at 2192 despite his reluctance to bat at the end. Pronger continues to rise to 4-1, while Pacific drops to 0-2.
Pepsi Prestige Park, Lighton: The Crowns are resting their captain Nightfur as they try to get a grip on the season, while the Prestige will go without their newcomer Shiny this time. Kayla surged to 572 with good pace for Royal on the first turn, establishing their offense quickly. Acorn fired back with 534 for Lighton, a firm counterattack to keep the game tight at first. Jake had a good game going until he sent a swing high, ending his turn at 445 as the Crowns take a weaker position on the second turn. Citrus flipped 804 for the Prestige, an aggressive attack to give the hosts a lead. Brownie charged back with 699 for Royal, refusing to let another former Select team beat them easily. Spirit settled at 420 after missing a swing for Lighton, causing the difference between the teams to shrink late in the game. Cassie butchered the chance to save the Crowns, her 27 causing them to lose at 1743. Nicole got a bit loose at the end, but ended with 479 to give the Prestige a win at 2237. Lighton goes up to 2-1, while Royal remains in search of their first win, sitting at 0-5.
Verizon Field, Pacific: The Volcanoes return home now, sitting Twinkie I in this game, while the Crowns bench Cassie for performance reasons to complete their road doubleheader. Kayla tried to make a save when a ball hopped over her bat, but it got to her wicket and ended her turn at 96 points. Starlight showed no mercy, sending a good turn with 655 for Pacific to put them far ahead. Jake bounced back with 582 for the Crowns, doing just enough to cover the deficit. Ms. Kitty didn't look so good in her first game back from rest, hitting a mediocre 225 for the Volcanoes as their lead weakens. Nightfur wasted the chance to get Royal ahead in a meaningful way, ending with only 220 in another wasted turn from the captain. Leonette rolled with 330 for Pacific, maintaining their slight lead into the final turn. Brownie showed a little fatigue, falling at 267 for the Crowns as they suffer defeat once again with 1165 in the fourth game of their seven-game road trip. Cowzart chopped 479 at the end to cap the Volcanoes' first win of the season at 1689. Pacific is up to 1-2, sending Royal plunging to 0-6.
Verizon Field, Pacific: The Volcanoes end a home doubleheader with Leonette on the bench, while the Tradewinds begin their tripleheader with Niki out of the lineup. Tigerette posted 407 for Commerce in a reasonable opening turn for a captain trying to save her energy. Starlight replied with 492 for Pacific, putting them narrowly ahead after the first turn. Solaris made a mess of his turn with only 48 for the Tradewinds, unable to cover the deficit after a quick bad hit. Ms. Kitty played smart and turned in a strong 554 for the Volcanoes, padding their lead on the second attack. Taylor S. had a good turn going until she scooped a ball upward, ending at 371 as Commerce remains at a deficit. Twinkie I carved out 606 for Pacific, continuing their trend of rising scores as they pull away with this game. Rosemary got about half of the deficit with her 424 giving the Tradewinds a loss at 1250 overall. Cowzart took 510 at the end as the Volcanoes cruised to the win at 2162. Both teams shift to 2-2 with the result of this game.
Nike Field, Commerce: The Tradewinds are back at home, with Solaris sitting this one out, while the Knights bench Quincy in their first Urban Derby of the year. Kiwi struck for 501 for Terrace City on the opening turn, making a big impact at the start. Tigerette's early struggles with pacing cost her some points later, as the Commerce captain ended at 448 to create a small deficit. Jennifer slugged 1071 for the Knights, keeping the undefeated team in firm control of this game. Taylor S. got caught on her backhand and couldn't flick the offering to safety, ending with a meager 130 for the Tradewinds. Oreo had good pace but hit a high swing to leave the game with 384 as Terrace City will try to maintain this lead. Niki made progress with 514 for Commerce, but a comeback remains unlikely for the hosts. Melissa supplied 544 to pad the Knights' final score up to an even 2500. Rosemary did fine with 519 for the Tradewinds, although they still lost with 1611. Terrace City is up to 4-0, while Commerce drops to 2-3 before heading back on the road.
Pepsi Prestige Park, Lighton: The Prestige rotate their roster to have Spirit sitting out, while the Tradewinds give Rosemary scheduled rest for the last game of their tripleheader. Tigerette swatted a crisp 688 for Commerce on this opening turn, establishing a strong lead. Acorn fired back with 572 for Lighton, a solid play that keeps the hosts in range early on. Solaris closed with 471 for the Tradewinds, unable to break out of a slower pace on his attack. Citrus dropped at 314 as the Prestige allow the deficit to get bigger halfway through the game. The offense continued to fade in this one as Taylor S. hit only 304 for Commerce on her turn. Nicole made a little progress with 407 for Lighton, but they'll need a bigger push on the final turn to flip this game. Niki picked a bad time to disappoint, her 160 putting the Tradewinds at a final score of 1623. Shiny met the challenge, rallying the Prestige to a win at 1680 after hitting 387 individually. Lighton rises to 3-1, while Commerce falls to 2-4.
Audi Knights Pitch, Terrace City: The undefeated Knights begin a five-game home stand with Oreo on the bench, while the Crowns sit Kayla in Elite's week 2 finale. Jake slapped 487 for Royal in an aggressive and rare lead-off appearance for the veteran. Kiwi held nothing back for Terrace City, clobbering her way to 844 to give the hosts a nice lead. Nightfur had a great pace going until she sent a swing sky-high, ending at 380 to just cover the deficit for the Crowns. Jennifer shot back with 560 to add a little more heft to the Knights lead at the midpoint of the game. Brownie had an early swing that caused her to end with a middling 304 for Royal, who look set to go empty again here. Quincy held his ground with 410 for Terrace City, protecting their lead heading into the final turn. Cassie finally broke her early season slump with 480 for the Crowns, but they suffered another loss with 1651. Melissa poked a measly 80 as the Knights finish with 1894. Terrace City remains atop Elite at 5-0, while Royal sinks to 0-7 in an ugly first two weeks of the season.
That's all for Elite today. Premier is scheduled likely for the weekend, while the Heart of the Game competition continues for the rest of the week.
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