Sunday, March 25, 2012

Weekly Recap - Week 27

Popole Fua retained the top spot for another week thanks to a 3-1 win over the Vacant team.

Dolphin fell 1-3 to Okole Maluna but remained in 2nd place.

Aeto continued their strong play with a 3-1 win over Threesome, closing to within half a point of 2nd place.

In the battle of the two fourth placed teams, Hyphy and Hang Loose split the series 2-2 and remained tied for 4th place in the standings.

Ava Bowl and Pisikoa also tied 2-2 in their match, both teams bowled with only 2 players.

Don't forget, next week will be a Lavalava Day.

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Weekly Recap - Week 26

Only Dolphin swept all 4 points on Sunday night to continue their winning ways. Dolphin has won 12 points over the last 3 weeks.

Four teams had 3-1 wins (Popole Fua, Okole Maluna, Hyphy and Aeto).

The race for the final berth in the end of year roll off is heating up; Dolphin is a mere 0.5 points adrift of league leaders, Popole Fua. Aeto is 3 points back and Hyphy and Hang Loose are 4 points back.

Four weeks remain in the season, best of luck to all teams.

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Weekly Recap - Week 25

Four teams (Hyphy, Aeto, Dolphin and Popole Fua) swept their opponents in Week 25.

Hang Loose and Okole Maluna battled to a 2.5-1.5 result that wasn't decided until the last frame of the last game.

In the standings, Popole Fua remains on top, Dolphin gained 2 spots to climb to 2nd place, Hang Loose dropped from 2nd to 3rd, Aeto gained a spot to claim 4th place, Hyphy also gained a spot to claim 5th place, Ava Bowl dropped from 3rd to 6th place, Okole Maluna gained two spots to claim 7th place while Threesome and Pisikoa both dropped into a tie for 8th place.

Five weeks remain in the season. Good luck to all teams!

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Weekly Recap - Week 24

Popole Fua, Hang Loose and Ava Bowl remained 1, 2 and 3 respectively, while Dolphin and Aeto both gained a spot. Hyphy dropped 2 spots into 6th place while Threesome and Pisikoa both dropped a spot into a tied for 7th place. Okole Maluna remained in 9th place.

Congratulations to Matt Iuli who scored a 680 series, Nona T. who had a 216 game and Maddy M. who had a 181 game.

The top of the standings is getting crowded, a mere 1.5 points separate the top 4 teams. We have 6 weeks remaining in the season, good luck to all teams!

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Weekly Recap - Week 23

Aeto def. Dolphin 3-1
Dolphin started strong but couldn't overcome Aeto and Ane's season high 557 series. Aeto went from 7th to 6th with the win while Dolphin dropped from 2nd to 5th place in the standings.

Popole Fua tied Ava Bowl 2-2
Popole Fua had an off night and Ava Bowl pounced on the opportunity to forage a 2-2 draw. Popole Fua and Ava Bowl remain in 1st and 3rd place respectively.

Pisikoa def. Threesome 3-1
In a tightly contested match, Pisikoa came away 3-1 winners over Threesome. Pisikoa improved to 6th place while Threesome dropped from 3rd to 6th.

Hyphy def. Okole Maluna 3-1
Hyphy won the first 2 games before Okole Maluna fought back in the third game to almost steal total pins. Brandie had a very nice 202 game in the 3rd, Myrna had a 185 in the 2nd and Sherwin had a 655 series. With the win, Hyphy improved to 3rd place while Okole Maluna dropped to 9th place.

Hang Loose def. Vacant 4-0
Hang Loose took all 4 points from the Vacant team in a display of consistent bowling. Hang Loose improved from 6th to 2nd place in the standings.

REMINDER: Next week is Lavalava Day!

Monday, February 20, 2012

Weekly Recap - Week 22

Okole Maluna def. Pisikoa 3-1
Pisikoa started off strong, winning the 1st game, but Okole Maluna's consistency over the final 2 games proved to be too much for the newcomers. Pisikoa dropped 3 spots into a tie for 7th place with Okole Maluna, which gained 2 spots in the standings.

Hyphy def. Vacant 3-1
Hyphy came within 5 pins of sweeping the Vacant team. With the 3-1 win, they climbed into 5th place in the standings.

Dolphin def. Hang Loose 2.5-1.5
The closest game of the week featured Dolphin and Hang Loose. Willie shot out of the gate with a 224 game to help his team win the first game but Ben had a red hot 236 game to help his team win the 3rd game and total pins. The 2nd game was a dead heat, the first of the 3rd round. Dolphin jumped into 2nd place while Hang Loose dropped 2 spots into 6th place.

Popole Fua def. Aeto 3-1
Aeto got off to a fast start but Rachel and Maddy led Popole Fua to a come from behind win. Rachel had a season best 471 series while Maddy (127 avg) had 3 games in the 150s. Aeto dropped 3 spots to 7th place while Popole Fua remained in first place for another week.

Ava Bowl def. Threesome 3-1
Threesome ran into a train called Easter last night. Easter had her season best 516 series which led Ava Bowl to a 3-1 over last week's league leaders. Ava and Threesome are now tied for 3rd place in the standings.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Weekly Recap - Week 21

Let's do this!
The final round of the season got underway on Sunday night.

Threesome got off to the best possible start against the Vacant team. Veni had his best series of the year (540) to lead his team to a 4-0 win.

Aeto and Pisikoa battled to a 2-2 draw. There were plenty of high scoring in this match. Ane had a 206 game, Nona had a season high 262 game and 612 series, Lu had a 222 game, Ernest had a 214 game and Gil had a 256 game and a 687 series.

Popole Fua came away 4-0 winners over Okole Maluna by the closest of margins in each game.

Hang Loose and Ava Bowl kicked off their third round campaigns with a 2-2 draw. The highlight of this match came in the 2nd game when Monti had the front 9 on his way to a nice 275 game.

Dolphin took 3 points from Hyphy to get their third round campaign started on the right foot. Li'a led the way with a season high 567 series with good support from Hana, who had a season high 190 game in the 2nd game.