Expect the qualifying finishes to ramp up as we approach the home stretch. We've got a handful of stragglers as well. Today's action gets going with...
Pronger Tridents captain Precious playing 15-ball with the blue cue. Precious took two errors early on for illegal contact, but a 7-15 combination to the bottom left bailed her out at 11 shots. Southern Monarchs captain Pounce is the 15th player done with qualifying as he shoots Accuracy with the silver cue. Pounce cleared the table in 18 shots and no errors, giving him totals of 153 shots and 9 errors overall. His sister, Westside Rockers newcomer Snowball, is up for Rotation with the purple cue. Snowball made two balls on the break, but her game fell apart on the 4. She took four errors and ended up with 31 shots. Stonebridge Wolves strongman Hershey keeps the purple cue active for 12-ball. Hershey kept a good command, although he had one error for illegal contact. He ended with a solid 18 shots. At the end of the group, Web City Spiders newcomer Wild Thing plays Accuracy with the blue cue, the 16th qualifying finisher. Wild Thing had no errors in 17 shots in the game, and his totals were 152 shots and 10 errors.
The second group starts with Southridge Defenders newcomer Stripes playing 15-ball with the green cue. Stripes did well throughout her game, but faded a little late to 27 shots and one error. Golden Pilots captain Valencia keeps the green cue going in 13-ball. Valencia attacked relentlessly this time and ended with 16 shots and no errors. Pearl Surfers veteran Boots goes 8th today, using the red cue in 13-ball. Boots got everything she wanted with the 8 falling in the bottom right on the break for 0 shots and zero errors. North Modernistic Nighthawks veteran Lionel is ready to go in 13-ball with the blue cue. Lionel didn't have quite as much success, ending up with one error in 23 shots. Atlantic Pirates captain Delila ends the set with the blue cue in Rotation. Delila had a very fortunate start and took just two errors in 25 shots.
Group three opens as Southridge Defenders rookie Ingrid plays 12-ball with the silver cue. Ingrid wasn't very good, racking up six errors among 33 shots. Capital City Sharpshooters captain Chris is next, using the red cue in Accuracy as the 17th player done with qualifying. Chris ended up at 19 shots and one error after a hot start, and his totals were 185 shots and 14 errors. Pearl Surfers veteran Wings goes 13th today, using the silver cue in 15-ball. Wings needed just 7 shots with one error to finish this outing, as his play on the 4 set the 15 loose to the top left. Commerce Tradewinds newcomer Bear is next, using the purple cue in Rotation. Bear was more skid than surge, as a strong middle was all he had in 31 shots with one error. Finishing the group, Zenith Skywatchers veteran Bells plays 13-ball with the blue cue. Bells had a disaster of a game with 36 shots and three errors added to her ledger.
The 16th player called today is Terrace City Knights rookie Anna, who also uses the blue cue in 13-ball. Anna did well until she sank the 8 illegally for five errors, which pushed her up to 27 shots. More 13-ball follows for Infinity Torpedoes star Fuchsia, who uses the green cue. Fuchsia had all the control in the world to end with 20 shots and one error in a good game. Atlantic Pirates sophomore Buddy brings the blue cue back to action in 15-ball. Buddy had four errors, including one double when he aimed at the wrong ball and sank it. The sophomore finished in 29 shots in a poor effort. Westside Rockers veteran Chimpy is next up with the purple cue in Rotation. Chimpy did very well for himself, taking two errors but finishing in 21 shots anyway. Harrison Specters newcomer Puff II closes the group with 12-ball and the silver cue. Puff II went all-out in this appearance and ended up with a solid 21 shots and two errors.
The fifth batch kicks off with Apex Wonders veteran Mr. Snowman using the red cue for 15-ball. Mr. Snowman took one error early for a scratch, but converted a 2-15 combination soon after to end at 4 shots. Whitewater Shores star Katharine goes 22nd today with the silver cue in 12-ball. Katharine butchered her positioning a few times and ended up with 26 shots but no errors in the game. Viewpoint Sound Meteors newcomer Josie is 18th to finish qualifying as she shoots Accuracy with the blue cue. Josie made a pair on the break and cruised through the game in 15 shots with no errors. She had totals of 169 shots and 10 errors. Tysini Hummingbirds newcomer Slinks is next with the silver cue in 15-ball. Slinks found a quick finish thanks to her break, which allowed her to make the 2-15 combination to the bottom left for 3 shots and no errors. Eastside Sharks sophomore Lily keeps the silver cue active for Rotation. Lily had plenty of confidence in herself, taking just one error in 21 shots.
The sixth set gets going as Boston Swifts star Gradley plays 15-ball with the purple cue. Gradley kept one eye on the 15 and picked it off with a 10-15 combination to the bottom left for 21 shots and no errors. His daughter, Oceanside Waves captain Celestia, is next with the green cue in Rotation. Celestia took one error early for illegal contact, then smashed her way to 23 shots at the end. Todavía Stills newcomer Hughbert goes 28th today, using the blue cue in 13-ball. Hughbert couldn't get anything to fall early on, but he took only one error in 29 shots after he found his touch. Infinity Torpedoes sophomore Blaze steps up with the silver cue in 15-ball. Blaze had many bounces go in his favor as he finished the game in 23 shots with no errors. Pearl Surfers co-captain Watermelon closes this group with the red cue in 13-ball. Watermelon scratched on the break for her lone error in 24 shots.
Set seven begins with 15-ball and the red cue as played by Todavía Stills veteran Pedey. A sloppy start led to Pedey taking three errors before he finished at 26 shots. More 15-ball is on the way as Pronger Tridents veteran Avril plays with the silver cue. Avril narrowly avoided errors as she finished this outing in 24 shots. Westside Rockers rookie Carly keeps the silver cue up with 13-ball. Carly managed to take just one error despite some unconvincing shooting. She ended the game with 24 shots. Going 34th today, Commerce Tradewinds captain Taylor S. plays 12-ball with the blue cue. Taylor S. had bad positioning from the start and it forced her into 25 shots with no errors. Pronger Tridents star Spot wraps up the group with the silver cue in Rotation. Spot found a groove and rode it throughout the game to end at 20 shots with no errors.
The eighth group leads off with Terrace City Knights veteran Jennifer using the green cue in 13-ball. Jennifer didn't do so well with 30 shots and two errors, struggling to get clear positioning. Her sister Stephanie of the Swordpoint Blades gets the 37th game today, using the silver cue in 15-ball. Stephanie had four errors, frustration playing a large role in her needing 26 shots to finish. Next up, Lighton Prestige sophomore Angelica has the silver cue going in 13-ball. Angelica took two errors for scratches and ended up with 26 shots in a poor outing. Todavía Stills star Ruby brings the blue cue up for Accuracy as the 19th player to finish qualifying. Ruby did fine early but lost control late to 21 shots and no errors in the game. Her totals were 151 shots and 9 errors. Rounding out the set, Central Warriors veteran Graham takes up the green cue in Rotation. Graham had one error and limped his way to 29 shots to end the game.
Group nine is underway as North Modernistic Nighthawks veteran Gizmo plays Rotation with the silver cue. Gizmo had three errors and 26 shots to complete his game, losing his touch a bit in the middle. Swordpoint Blades veteran Stealth is next up, using the purple cue in 13-ball. Stealth had one error for illegal contact, but he recovered to end in 21 shots. Royal Crowns rookie Kacey draws in for 15-ball with the red cue. Kacey made a mess of her outing with five errors in 32 shots. After that, Central Warriors newcomer Klaus uses the purple cue in Rotation. Klaus was excellent with only one error for illegal contact while clearing the table in 18 shots. The 45th player of the day is Whitewater Shores rookie Rachel, who uses the purple cue in 15-ball. Rachel had some good plays early and slowed down late, taking one error in 26 shots.
The final group commences with Stonebridge Wolves rookie Lindsay using the green cue in 13-ball. Lindsay picked up two errors near the end to speed things up, then closed at 24 shots. Midland Predators veteran Chicky Phil is the 20th player out of qualifying, using the green cue in Accuracy. Chicky Phil had no trouble as he cleared the table in 17 shots and no errors to give himself totals of 169 shots and 7 errors. Zenith Skywatchers enforcer Nightfur will also exit as the 21st player in Accuracy, using the green cue. Nightfur blitzed the rack pretty well with 16 shots and no errors to put herself at 181 shots and 12 errors overall. Web City Spiders veteran Waluigi draws in for 13-ball with the purple cue. Waluigi started fine, but making his last ball at the bottom side was a challenge, and he ended up with two errors and 29 shots. Stonebridge Wolves captain Juno ends the day in 15-ball with the blue cue. Juno had four errors in her appearance, but still got it done in 24 shots.
Sometimes good and sometimes fiery, we're 25 days in. More action awaits tomorrow.
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