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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Tournament X Qualifiers - Day 6

We're back for another day in the 8-ball majority period. First up today...

Harrison Specters captain Twinkie II plays 9-ball with the green cue. Twinkie II made quick work of the opener, deflecting off the 1 to drive the 9 to the bottom left for a 1-shot and no errors outing. Stonebridge Wolves veteran Wild Thing goes next with the blue cue in 9-ball. Wild Thing was a little more reckless with a scratch on the break and two errors total, but he finished a 5-9 combination to the top side to end at 7 shots. Oceanside Waves captain Snuggle gets the third game today, using the red cue in 8-ball. Snuggle had slow moments in his game, which required 25 shots and one error for a scratch to complete. More 8-ball follows with Freedom Cascades veteran Nikolai playing in the event with the purple cue. Nikolai showed great command in his game, needing just 19 shots and one error to finish. Everton Eagles veteran Cleo wraps up the group with the silver cue in hand for 7-ball. Cleo started well, lost her control in the middle and then finished on 7 shots with a 5-7 combination to the top left. She took no errors.

Fronting the next group, Whitewater Shores newcomer Smokey plays 8-ball with the silver cue. Smokey got himself under control on offense, posting 21 shots and two errors in a solid outing. Archtown Arrows captain Sally draws in for 9-ball with the purple cue. Sally had a good start but took a late error and ended up with 14 shots. Rosalina is set to make her Victoria Spurs debut with the red cue in 7-ball. Rosalina made a ball on the break and scratched early for her lone error among 9 shots. Eastside Sharks sophomore Taylor M. also makes her season debut, using the purple cue for 7-ball. Taylor M. didn't do well at converting first tries, and a late error pushed her up to 14 shots at the end. Another debut takes us into the lunch break, as Central Warriors veteran Noelle uses the silver cue for 7-ball. Noelle was strong with her attack, but took one error for missed contact. She ended at 9 shots.

After the break, the Wolves' Wild Thing gets a second game today in 10-ball with the purple cue. Wild Thing was solid throughout the game, needing 14 shots with one error to finish. Golden Pilots veteran Sparkles plays 8-ball with the blue cue next. Sparkles stepped up well early on, but two errors dragged her back down to 21 shots. Another Pilot, Max, will go next with the silver cue in hand for 9-ball. Max played pretty well and finished in 13 shots with just one error for a scratch. Midland Predators veteran Rainmane is the 14th player called today, doing 8-ball with the purple cue. Rainmane struggled at times after a hot start, ending with 25 shots and two errors from the same mid-game play. Another 8-ball game sees Pacific Volcanoes captain Starlight take up the silver cue. Starlight didn't finish very well with 26 shots and two errors in her second appearance of the season.

Group four kicks off with Rosemary of the Commerce Tradewinds doing 10-ball with the blue cue. Rosemary was unimpressive in this outing, needing 19 shots with two errors to finish. Diamond Gems veteran Leonardo will dip into 12-ball with the silver cue. Leonardo took things very cautiously and ended up with 25 shots and two errors for his effort. Oceanside Waves rookie Megan is next, using the red cue in 8-ball. Megan couldn't finish off the appearance very easily, ending up with 24 shots and an error after a late fade. Modernistic Union mainstay Puff I goes with the silver cue in 7-ball for her season debut. Puff I struggle early but brought heat at the end to close with 10 shots and no errors. Victoria Spurs star Yekaterina comes on for 10-ball with the red cue. Yekaterina kept composure and made some tough plays to go for 13 shots and no errors.

Leading off group five, Marsell of the Whitewater Shores does 9-ball with the purple cue. Marsell had a rotten start, then took his lone error and finished well to end with 16 shots. Lighton Prestige rookie Angelica gets the 22nd game of the day, using the blue cue in 10-ball. Angelica notched 16 shots and an error in a fairly standard effort. Boston Swifts captain Patches follows that with the red cue in hand for 9-ball. Patches drained three on the break and another pair with an early double-pot. She also had time to take an error and still finish with 7 shots. Next up, Commerce Tradewinds star Taylor S. shoots 9-ball with the red cue as well. Taylor S. didn't fare as well, taking one error and fading late to end at 15 shots. More 9-ball with the red cue ends the batch as Freedom Cascades captain Stinky draws in. Stinky stumbled with a chase on the 5 and ended up with 16 shots and two errors in a rough outing.

The 26th game of the day is Gizmo's North Modernistic Nighthawks debut, using the blue cue in 7-ball. Gizmo had an ugly distribution but managed to avoid errors over 12 shots. Viewpoint Sound Meteors veteran Dani jumps into 12-ball with the red cue. Dani looked solid in her game, needing 19 shots and one error to finish. Hughbert will make his Tysini Hummingbirds debut with the silver cue in 7-ball. Hughbert held his own over 10 shots with one error, turning in a decent effort. New Southridge Defenders captain Stephanie plays 8-ball with the purple cue next. Stephanie played well and took 22 shots with one error to complete the outing. The bunch ends with Royal Crowns rookie Sunshine also playing 8-ball with the purple cue. Sunshine looked good at first and then a slight fade took him to 21 shots and no errors.

Southridge Defenders veteran Wario begins the next group with the green cue in hand for 8-ball. Wario didn't get many runs going, which forced him to take 25 shots with no errors. Tradewinds rising star Rosemary steps in for 12-ball with the purple cue in her second game today. Rosemary took her time and played smart, helping her avoid errors over 22 shots in a solid game. The 33rd game today belongs to Hoppy of the Archtown Arrows, who has the blue cue in hand for 8-ball. Hoppy kept her cool after a bad break, posting 22 shots and no errors in the appearance. Central Warriors newcomer Mr. Snowman is next with the red cue in 9-ball. Mr. Snowman had some good shots early, but it was a 6-9 bank combination to the top left that closed it out at 10 shots and no errors. Rounding out the group, Maplewood Lumberjacks star Whiskers plays 7-ball with the silver cue. Whiskers was a little unsteady, needing 11 shots with one error to finish.

The Lumberjacks' Whiskers is right back at it with the blue cue in hand for 8-ball. Whiskers finished off the back-to-back with 22 shots and one error after an illegal contact in the mid-game. The 37th player called today is the Central Warriors' Graham, who is up for 10-ball with the blue cue. Graham notched 12 shots and shortened his chase by converting a 5-10 combination to the top left. He added two errors. Next up, the Westside Rockers' Goatee does 10-ball with the purple cue. Goatee wasted a good start by chasing the last few balls too long, ending at 19 shots with no errors. Pacific Volcanoes veteran Leonette goes next with the green cue in 8-ball. Leonette started hot and didn't cool much in taking 20 shots with one error. Closing the group, Eastside Sharks rookie Maison does 9-ball with the green cue. Maison recovered from a brutal start, closing at 16 shots and one error.

The ninth group opens with Tysini Hummingbirds veteran Charli shooting 9-ball with the red cue. Charli looked set for a long game, but her kick on the 2 put the 9 near the top right, and she converted that combination to end at 4 shots and no errors. The Predators' Rainmane gets a second game today, using the silver cue for 9-ball. Rainmane made a pair on the break and kept a strong attack for the rest of the game, which ended in 11 shots with no errors. TodavĂ­a Stills veteran Bells tags in for 12-ball with the red cue. Bells was solid in her performance, posting 21 shots and no errors. Archtown Arrows rookie Greg goes next with the blue cue in 8-ball. Greg had an awful time, failing to knock in solids early on. He ended at 30 shots and two errors. Waves rookie Megan gets a second game today, with the silver cue in hand for 9-ball. Megan couldn't up her pace after a good start, ending on 18 shots and one error.

The final group starts with Pearl Surfers co-captain Watermelon playing 9-ball with the purple cue. Watermelon picked up 15 shots and no errors in a solid but unremarkable effort. Whitewater Shores captain Shaggy is up next for 10-ball with the silver cue. Shaggy couldn't keep it clean early on, taking three errors among her 19 shots in the game. The 48th player to shoot today is Central Warriors star Dustin, who has the blue cue up for 9-ball. Dustin wasn't able to develop a run, ending on 17 shots and no errors. The Pilots' Max gets a second look today, playing 10-ball with the purple cue. Max had a bad game, needing 20 shots with four errors to clear the table as his command was non-existent. Boston Swifts veteran Ice Cream will end the day with the green cue in 8-ball. Ice Cream started very well and fell apart to 23 shots and three errors by the end of the game.

We'll go again tomorrow as we keep qualifying rolling on.

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