Audi Knights Pitch, Terrace City: Melissa will sit for the Knights while the Surfers have Beth on the bench as Elite action returns at the start of week 8. Watermelon flipped 757 for Pearl right at the start, getting the visitors off to a positive opening turn. Kiwi answered her sister with only 304 for Terrace City, showing patience but not much pop in the response. Boots slipped at 257 for the Surfers, keeping their lead at about the same level as before. Jennifer made progress with 534 for the Knights, cutting away a large portion of the deficit at the halfway mark. Neopolitan answered with 532 for Pearl, offsetting the damage again. Oreo slipped up with 177 for Terrace City, taking them out of the battle late in the game. Bright added 324 for the Surfers, giving them a total of 1870 for the game. Quincy tried to rally but came up short with 388, leaving the Knights at a loss with 1403. Pearl continues to rise at 9-4, while Terrace City's freefall sees them at 10-9.
Nike Field, Commerce: The Tradewinds return to action with Taylor S. sitting out, while the Prestige sit Spirit in their first game back from the break. Acorn opened with a fast 605 for Lighton, trying to right the ship after a rough end to the first segment of the season. Tigerette kept it close with 544 for Commerce on their opening turn, leaving the rest of the players to sort it out. Citrus scooped up 519 for the Prestige, restoring most of the damage done by the hosts. Solaris replied with 454 for the Tradewinds, keeping things close as they remain narrowly behind. Nicole allowed Lighton's offense to sag with 345 on her turn, potentially allowing the hosts to make a push. Niki did just that with 615 for Commerce, pulling them to a small lead with a player each to go. Shiny supplied 300 for the Prestige, setting their final score at a vulnerable 1769. Rosemary sent the fans home happy with 379 for the Tradewinds, icing their victory at 1992. Commerce jumps to 10-6, while Lighton is down to 4-8.
GE Stadium, Southridge: The Castle Derby is renewed early in week 8, with the host Defenders sitting Caitlin, while the visiting Flames look for revenge with Violetta taking rest. Crystal made an absolute mess of the start with 50 points for Queens, leaving them highly vulnerable. Bianca answered with 579 for Southridge, setting them off to a much better start than their visitors. Briana stumbled with 144 for the Flames on the second attack, never coming near the deficit. Debby only added 272 for the Defenders, showing a little mercy at the halfway mark of the rivalry match. Mario had good pace, but a high swing downed him at 390 for Queens, as he only erased half of the deficit. Stephanie fired back with 546 for Southridge, rebuilding their lead late in the game. Hannah didn't put up much of a fight with 164 as the Flames took a hard loss at 748, their lowest score of the year. Wario iced the Defenders win with 395, for a total score of 1792. Southridge has Queens' number, with the former up to 3-15, while the latter drops to 8-8.
Apple Park, Todavía: The Stills continue a five-game home stand with Bells on the bench, while the visiting Crowns sit Cassie after a rough run in their short-lived United Cup action. Kayla cracked 541 for Royal on the first turn, putting them in a strong position initially. Ruby answered with 659 for Todavía, helping the hosts pull ahead after the first turn. Jake escalated the attack with 765 for the Crowns on the second turn, grabbing a larger lead than before. Sierra faltered at 195 for the Stills, putting the hosts in a deep hole at the midway point. Nightfur piled on with 709 for Royal, boosting their lead again with the big performance. Easter had an aggressive stance for her turn, but the Todavía captain exited at 164 after a high hit. Brownie tapped 264 for the Crowns, cruising them to a final score of 2279. Prism tried to rally but missed an offering and ended with 211 as the Stills crashed to a loss at 1229. Royal surges to 5-11, while Todavía is down to 5-8.
Apple Park, Todavía: The Stills complete a split doubleheader with Sierra on the bench, while the visiting Tridents have Zach taking rest in this game. Precious couldn't get a handle on her pace for Pronger, ending her turn with 304 in a mild start. Ruby slugged 1669 for Todavía to start their scoring in a massive way. Spot got beat by a high bounce that jumped his bat and took his wicket with only 64 points to his name, making this look very bad for the Tridents. Bells put up a solid 383 for the Stills, not like they need any help on offense at the midway mark. Potter didn't want to go quietly, rallying with a quick 581 for Pronger to shrink the deficit slightly. Easter chipped in with 434 for Todavía as they cruise toward a needed win. Lize took 368 for the Tridents, who suffered the loss at 1317 overall. Prism tacked on 548 for the Stills to close their win with 3034. Todavía is now 6-8, while Pronger slides to 10-6.
Audi Knights Pitch, Terrace City: The Knights give Oreo a game off for a variety of reasons, while the Waves sit Josie in their first of two games this week. Snuggle got off to a hot start with 711 for Oceanside, giving them a strong lead early on. Kiwi pulled back with 470 for Terrace City, keeping the hosts in the battle initially. Celestia doubled up the Waves offense with 769 on her turn, continuing to pressure the hosts. Jennifer covered that damage with 771 for the Knights, keeping the deficit steady halfway through the game. Dewey kept Oceanside's offense sharp with 619 on his turn, parrying the pressure back to the hosts. Quincy couldn't keep up with 422 for Terrace City, allowing the deficit to grow entering the final turn. Jason V. dipped out at 208 for the Waves, giving them 2307 in total. Melissa tried to rally with 460 for the Knights, but they took the narrow loss at 2123. Oceanside remains atop the Elite table at 12-3, while Terrace City's slide takes them to 10-10.
Toyota Pitch, Freedom: The Cascades rest Stripes in their first game of the week, while the Prestige's last action of the week sees Citrus sitting out. Acorn charged with 625 for Lighton to open the scoring, a positive play from the visiting captain. Jasmine edged Freedom ahead with 684 on her turn, setting up a competitive game after one turn. Spirit's struggles persisted with only 115 for the Prestige here, leaving them vulnerable. Roxy tallied 337 to pull the Cascades ahead again by a thin margin as the game reaches half-completion. Nicole covered the deficit assertively with 554 for Lighton, presenting a challenge to the hosts. Nikolai countered with 480 for Freedom, enough to keep them ahead with a player each to go. Shiny poked 289 for the Prestige at the end, leaving them with 1583 overall. Stinky stood tall with 503 for the Cascades, icing their win at 2004. Freedom jumps to 6-6, joining a three-way tie for 6th, while Lighton sinks to 4-9.
Apple Park, Todavía: The Stills continue their home stand versus the Coastal rival Waves, with Snuggle sitting for the visitors while Easter takes regular rest for the hosts. Celestia started with 530 for Oceanside in a rare lead-off appearance. Ruby answered with 364 for Todavía, a decent appearance but hardly a drop in the bucket compared to her previous outing. Josie countered with 544 for the Waves in her return to the lineup, doubling their offense. Sierra hauled in 487 for the Stills to mitigate the damage done against them. Dewey hit 379 for Oceanside, potentially weakening their lead a bit with the average performance. Bells failed to capitalize on the opportunity, her 343 keeping the deficit steady heading into the final turn. Jason V. left it open with 272 for the Waves to give them 1725 overall. Prism let it slip with 256 for the Stills, confirming their defeat at 1450. Oceanside soars on to 13-3, while Todavía drops back to 6-9.
Kraft Crowns Park, Royal: The Crowns return home with Nightfur taking this game off, while the visiting Volcanoes sit Twinkie I in their only game this week. Starlight showed a lot of offense with a quick 561 for Pacific to lead off the game. Kayla answered with 450 for Royal on her opening attack, keeping the hosts somewhat close at first. Ms. Kitty got rattled by a desperate save, holding on long enough to add 371 for the Volcanoes. Jake failed to capitalize for the Crowns, hitting a pathetic 135 as the hosts fall farther behind. Leonette broke out of a road slump with 512 to pad the Pacific lead. Brownie only got some of that back with 357 for Royal, continuing their downward slide. Cowzart chipped 368 for the Volcanoes to keep the lead steady as they finished with 1812. Cassie's 180 didn't even make it close for the Crowns as they dropped the game at 1122 overall. Pacific continues to rise to 9-5, while Royal is 5-12 on the year.
Sony Stadium, Queens: Mario sits for the Flames after two pool appearances Tuesday, while the Cascades have Stripes sitting out for similar reasons. Jasmine led off with a solid 492 for Freedom initially, trying to establish their offense in what's expected to be a tight game. Crystal stumbled a bit with 304 for Queens on their first turn, giving the hosts an uphill battle. Roxy slipped with a mere 199 for the Cascades on the second attack, leaving the door open. Violetta erupted for 1055 for the Flames, easily covering the deficit to give her side a massive lead. Nikolai was unable to counterattack for Freedom, his 214 barely moving the needle at all. Briana racked up another 635 for Queens on her turn, making their lead a confident one late in the game. Stinky dropped at 96 for the Cascades, giving them a pitiful final of 1001 for their first road loss. Hannah piled on with 831 for the Flames at the end, capping their massive win at 2825. Queens rises to 9-8 while sending Freedom to 6-7.
Apple Park, Todavía: This Coastal Derby match sees the host Stills sitting their star Sierra, while the Surfers rest co-captain Watermelon for the first game of their road doubleheader to end a six-game road trip. Boots hammered 747 for Pearl, as the veteran showed she still has the chops to lead a game off. Ruby countered with 622 for Todavía, giving the game an energetic feeling from the start. Neopolitan offset some of the damage with an even 500 on her pacey second attack for the Surfers. Bells replied with 456 for the Stills, doing well to mitigate the damage but not fighting back against the deficit. Bright had only 144 for Pearl, leaving the door wide open for the hosts to stage a comeback. Easter walked through with 484 for Todavía, keeping their offense well balanced as they take the lead. Beth covered the deficit with 319 for the Surfers, setting their final score at 1710. Prism did enough with 308 for the Stills to claim the win at 1870. Todavía lifts to 7-9 while Pearl dips back to 9-5 in a tie for second in Elite for now.
Nike Field, Commerce: The Surfers end their six-game road trip with Neopolitan out of the lineup, while the Tradewinds rest Rosemary after a pool appearance. Watermelon returned to Pearl's lineup with 494 to start this match. Tigerette had a rare misstep with 96 points for Commerce, putting the hosts in a significant hole right from the start. Boots was steady with pace but a little lower than expected as she added 345 to the Surfers' lead. Solaris hooked 711 for the Tradewinds on his turn, shrinking the deficit significantly. Bright erased the damage with 696 for Pearl, snapping out of his recent funk. Taylor S. took a high swing to end at 144 for Commerce, weakening their chances of a comeback on the final turn. Beth tapped 290 for the Surfers, giving them a total of 1825. Niki topped that with 305, but the Tradewinds fell far short at 1256 in the loss. Pearl jumps to 10-5, while Commerce drops to 10-7.
That's all for Elite this week. Thursday thru Saturday will see action at the Premier level.
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