Select gets a taste of the action on Saturday, playing a very fragmented schedule over three sessions. First up...
Starbucks Cup, Archtown: The Spurs begin a doubleheader here, with Yekaterina taking a rare rest, while the Arrows sit Dusky for this match. Spice led off with 451 for Victoria this time, giving them a solid opening turn. Sally replied with 790 for Archtown, a stronger start giving the hosts an early advantage. Sage fired back with 572 for the Spurs, pulling them ahead again on the second attack. Sleepy B. let a ball get behind her, ending her turn with a measly 48 as the Arrows fall behind at the halfway mark. Strawberry was aggressive with 839 for Victoria, boosting their lead significantly. Hoppy managed 391 for Archtown, starting with a good pace but lacking the ability to sustain the effort. Mitchell was sturdy with 445 for the Spurs to ice their offense at 2307. A. Charlton fell short at 330 for the Arrows, leaving them at a loss with 1559. Victoria is up to 21-11, while Archtown is 13-17 with the loss.
Sprint Pitch, Victoria: The Spurs complete their doubleheader with a V-Line Derby, with Mitchell out for the hosts while Hoot takes a seat for the visiting Meteors. Princess was shaky with 227 for Viewpoint Sound, potentially needing a rest soon. Spice charged forward with 615 for Victoria, putting the hosts noticeably ahead. Frosty played well with 425 for the Meteors, enough to lightly cover the deficit. Yekaterina shredded 788 for the Spurs, another aggressive attack to firm up the hosts' lead. Nibbles was unable to compete, his 32 putting Viewpoint Sound in a deep hole. Sage kept it simple with 260 for Victoria as they don't need to push much more on offense. Dani faded at 180 for the Meteors, leaving them at a loss with just 864 overall. Strawberry tacked on 425 for the Spurs to cap their win at 2088. Victoria rolls on to 22-11, while Viewpoint Sound dips to 13-18.
Home Depot Forum, Web City: The Halloween Derby gets another installment, with Avril out for the Spiders and Sydney S. taking a seat for the Specters. Twinkie II played alright with 373 for Harrison, the captain gathering an average amount for her side. Waluigi did better with 515 for Web City, edging the hosts ahead initially. Blizzard's 324 for the Specters covered the deficit, but they hold only a thin lead currently. Ted slipped up at only 48 for the Spiders, causing them to slip behind midway through the game. Lexi muscled up for 801 for Harrison, strengthening their newfound lead. Jack missed a couple of swings and ended up with 137 for Web City, who continue lag behind. Rudolph fired back with 314 for the Specters, finishing their game at 1812. Chicky Phil hit 361 for the Spiders, leaving them at a loss with 1061. Harrison splits the road portion of the Halloween Derby to get to 24-12 while bumping Web City to 16-20.
UPS Ground, Maplewood: Two teams battling for positioning in the promotion zone meet, with Gabe sitting for the Lumberjacks while Sage rests for the Spurs. Spice didn't have her best game with 321 for Victoria, putting them in a tough position early on. Whiskers responded with 655 for Maplewood, doubling up the visitors for a big lead. Yekaterina covered the deficit lightly with 376 for the Spurs. Diddley stayed in form with 724 for the Lumberjacks, giving their lead a huge boost halfway through the game. Strawberry wilted under pressure with 245 for Victoria, allowing the hosts to run away now. Summer extended the lead a little more with 579 for Maplewood to keep them in control. Mitchell went with 276 for the Spurs as they lost with 1218 to snap an eight-game winning streak. Bryant capped it with 144 for the Lumberjacks to win with 2102 overall. Maplewood defends second place and goes to 24-10 while Victoria slips back to 22-12.
Volkswagen Stadium, Viewpoint Sound: Ted will get a game off for the Spiders as they face the similarly-struggling Meteors, who are sitting Princess this time. Waluigi wasted no time in hitting 576 for Web City to get them on the right path. Hoot replied with 683 for Viewpoint Sound, putting them ahead by a slight margin on the first turn. Jack didn't do as well with 230 for the Spiders, weakly restoring a lead for them. Frosty countered nicely with 534 for the Meteors, enough to give them a clear lead. Avril struck 480 for Web City in a solid attempt to get the visitors involved in the game again. Nibbles answered with 376 for Viewpoint Sound, regaining the lead with a player each to go. Chicky Phil hauled in 379 for the Spiders to set their final score at 1665. Dani fought it off one more time with 572 for the Meteors to give them 2165 overall in the win. Viewpoint Sound soars to 14-18 while Web City is now 16-21.
Mercedes-Benz Field, Harrison: Twinkie II will rest for the Specters as they decide they can relax versus a Sharks team sitting Graham. In a rare lead-off turn, Chelsea provided 395 for Eastside to start the game with. Sydney S. showed a strong pace and scored 461 for Harrison to give them the initial lead. Taylor M. raised the stakes further with 526 for the Sharks, pressuring the hosts a little more. Blizzard didn't cover the deficit for the Specters, her 308 putting them slightly behind instead. Gizmo had a strong pace before leaving with 355 for Eastside, enough to keep them ahead for now. Lexi faltered with only 195 for Harrison, allowing the deficit to grow ahead of the final players' turns. Cubby fell off at 258 for the Sharks, putting their total at 1534. Rudolph rallied with 590 for the Specters, closing their game at 1554 in a narrow win. Harrison snags a little luck to get to 25-12, while Eastside is 10-21 on the year.
Google Pitch at Union Ground, Modernistic: The Union sit Daisy for standard rest in this game, while Sleepy B. takes a turn on the bench for the Arrows given a poor outing in her last game. Sally poked 441 for Archtown to kick off the scoring. Ms. Puppy had pace on her turn but hit a ball too high, falling at 250 for Modernistic. Hoppy failed on a backhand flick, taking just 146 as the Arrows become vulnerable on the second attack. Puff I exploded with 959 for the Union, propelling them to a large lead at the midway mark. Dusky managed a simple 304 for Archtown, failing to cover the deficit. Kodiak kept Modernistic in a good position, adding 514 to their lead in a big turn. A. Charlton's 401 for the Arrows at the end was not enough to prevent them from losing with 1292. Sydney C. added 579 for the Union at the end to secure the win at 2302. Modernistic improves to 13-17, passing the 13-18 Archtown side they just dispatched.
Volkswagen Stadium, Viewpoint Sound: The Meteors wrap up a three-game week with Nibbles taking regular rest, while the Wolves are sitting Vladimir. Juno showed great pace with 519 for Stonebridge to lead off this contest. Princess shelved 461 for Viewpoint Sound, also operating on a high pace for her opening turn. Cobalt smacked 579 for the Wolves to keep the pace high on the second attack. Hoot slugged back with 665 for the Meteors, edging the hosts ahead halfway through the game. Hershey tried to play with the high pace as well, falling at 384 with a high swing for Stonebridge. Frosty covered that damage with 395 for Viewpoint Sound, their lead remaining narrow late in the game. Wild Thing's 441 for the Wolves set their mark at 1923. Dani fell short with 353 for the Meteors, causing them to lose with 1874 in total. Stonebridge sneaks by to get to 15-18, bumping Viewpoint Sound to 14-19.
UPS Ground, Maplewood: The top two teams in the division clash for the final time in the regular season. Cheddar will sit for the Nighthawks while Bryant is out for the Lumberjacks. Peach started in near-perfect form with 684 for North Modernistic. Whiskers faltered with a measly 112 for Maplewood, an unusually bad start. Gal slashed another 619 for the Nighthawks, who clearly came to play in this massive road game. Diddley got 484 back for the Lumberjacks in a decent response. Lionel showed a moment of weakness with only 162 for North Modernistic, potentially leaving the door open. Summer made significant gains with 587 for Maplewood, but they have more to do on the final turn. Luigi completely fell apart with 48 for the Nighthawks, leaving them at 1513 in total. Gabe came up just short, missing a swing at 321 that left the Lumberjacks with 1504 in the loss. The teams split their season series, with North Modernistic escaping to 26-10 while Maplewood is 24-11.
Microsoft Pitch, Del Sur: Lexi will take a turn resting for the Specters as they meet the last-place Monarchs, who have Dominic out to start a six-game home stand. Sydney S. had a decent start with 416 for Harrison. Mams fell at 373 for Southern despite attacking with a bit more pace than the opposition. Twinkie II took off with 725 for the Specters on the second attack, greatly strengthening their lead. Panda did not keep up, his 243 causing the Monarchs to lose a lot of ground. Blizzard churned out 655 more for Harrison to extend their lead. Pounce got by with 279 for Southern, as the hosts are no longer challenging in the game. Rudolph posted 376 for the Specters at the end, closing their game at 2172. Salmo's 177 left the Monarchs at 1072 in another brutal loss. Harrison charged up to 26-12, while Southern falls to 7-28.
Subway Field, Stonebridge: The Union end the week with a doubleheader, first on the road at the Wolves. Hershey rests for the hosts while the visitors sit Ms. Puppy. Daisy began with 310 for Modernistic, alternating between confidence and shakiness before the somewhat early exit. Juno belted 825 for Stonebridge in response, giving them a significant lead. Puff I managed 327 for the Union, but it wasn't enough to cover the deficit. Cobalt parried 422 for the Wolves to build their lead a bit more at the halfway mark. Kodiak made a small rally with 490 for Modernistic to apply a little pressure. Wild Thing got a good portion of it back with 420 for Stonebridge to maintain their lead. Sydney C. collected 476 for the Union at the end, leaving them with 1603 in the loss. Vladimir iced the win with 272 for the Wolves, putting their total at 1939. Stonebridge jumps to 16-18 while Modernistic slides to 13-18.
Google Pitch at Union Ground, Modernistic: Closing out the week, Puff I sits for the Union and Gizmo is out for the Sharks as both players take regular rest. Graham led off with 463 for Eastside in a solid performance. Ms. Puppy covered it with 596 for Modernistic, the captain putting the hosts ahead initially. Chelsea had a wretched 164 for the Sharks, lightly covering the deficit this time. Daisy improved the Union lead with 341 on her turn in the middle of the game. Taylor M. was limited to 280 for Eastside, unable to push them ahead this time. Kodiak fought it off with 258 for Modernistic, maintaining their lead fairly well despite the middling turn. Cubby collected 370 for the Sharks, icing their attack at 1277 to force the hosts to respond. Sydney C. covered it with 400 for the Union to seal their win at 1595. Modernistic gladly rises to 14-18 for the year, while Eastside sinks to 10-22.
That's it for this week's action in Select. Elite is on the way tomorrow.
























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