The Fall 2009 position round is now history, and and the championship will be on us before we know it! The tenth week saw three teams climb in the standings, while three teams slipped. Two bowlers set a new personal best series, and one rolled new personal high game. Andrea Caudillo picked up this week's high game (185) and series (464) for the women, while David Codding earned this week's high game (276) and series (702) for the men. Read on for all the rest of the details!
First up, on lanes 19 & 20: Sweep The Leg, Johnny waged a heated competition against No Pinheads. With top billing by #1 Power-Ranked David Codding and his astonishing 702 series, Sweep The Leg celebrated a clean sweep over No Pinheads. Conversely, #1 Head-to-Head Aubrey Moren showed off in No Pinheads with his dramatic 584 despite his team getting swept. Sweep The Leg, Johnny remains in 1st place, while No Pinheads sink 1 spot to 3rd.
On lanes 21 & 22: Quick Release accepted a challenge by BILFs. Showcasing Ryan Doll with his above-average 617 series, Quick Release celebrated a clean sweep over BILFs. On the flipside, Scott Murdock shined in BILFs with his 485 despite his team getting swept. Quick Release leaps 1 spot in the standings to 2nd place, while BILFs sink 1 spot to 5th.
On lanes 23 & 24: Rollin' J's spent a romantic evening with Ebowla. Highlighting the skills of David Parre with his below-average 494 series, Rollin' J's collected 3 wins against Ebowla. On the other side, Jason Carpio drew the spotlight in Ebowla with his (either injured, sick, or sandbagging) 451 despite his team notching only a single win. Rollin' J's leap 1 spot in the standings to 4th place, while Ebowla moves 1 spot to 7th.
On lanes 25 & 26: WWJB alternated splits with BOWLSH!T. Featuring Rich Foster with his awe-inspiring 520 series, WWJB celebrated a clean sweep over BOWLSH!T. . With BOWLSH!T forfeiting, all WWJB needed to do was roll within 40 pins of their combined team average each game. Mission accomplished. WWJB remains in 6th place, while BOWLSH!T sinks 1 spot to 8th.
Finally, down on lanes 27 & 28: Chicks With Balls kept stealing sips of beer from Split Happens. Topped by Andrea Caudillo with her above-average 464 series, with kudos to Most Valuable Bowler Tiffany Schmidt, the Chicks celebrated a clean sweep over Split Happens. . With Split Happens forfeiting, all the Chicks needed to do was roll within 40 pins of their combined team average each game. Mission accomplished. Chicks With Balls remains in 9th place, while Split Happens remain in 10th.
Bowlers ducking past the bouncer at The 200 Club include: Adam Messner (209), Aubrey Moren (202,206), David Codding (276,238), Ken M. Wilson (236,247), Phil Schroeder (213), and Ryan Doll (201,224)

Adding to the excitement, the 276 rolled by David Codding is this season's new high game for men.
The 276 rolled by David Codding is the new 7th-best game in league history!
The 702 rolled by David Codding is tied for the 8th-best series in league history!
In this week's Tournament of Champions brackets: Ryan Doll spanked Division 1, while nobody claimed victory in Division 2 (though Rob Kaszuba and Andrea Caudillo came closest). AJ Hofmann crushed Division 3, and nobody claimed victory in Division 4 (though Amy Goodnow came closest). And, finally, nobody claimed victory in the Interdivisional bracket (though Andrea Caudillo (Division ) came closest). In terms of overall points: Ken M. Wilson leads Division 1; Aubrey Moren holds the reins in Division 2; AJ Hofmann runs the show in Division 3; and Amanda Duncan governs Division 4.
NEXT WEEK:
- First, on lanes 19&20, 10th-place Split Happens (hcp 104) will spend some quality time with 3rd-place No Pinheads. Split Happens are expected to maintain their current strength as they get swept; while No Pinheads are forecast to hold steady as they rack up a sweep.
- Moving to lanes 21&22, 4th-place Rollin' J's (hcp 50) will socialize with 8th-place BOWLSH!T. Rollin' J's might perform well, yet still manage to lose the series but avoid getting swept; while BOWLSH!T ought to hold steady as they enjoy their victories.
- Then, over on lanes 23&24, 1st-place Sweep The Leg, Johnny will share a couple of pitchers with 5th-place BILFs (hcp 167). Sweep The Leg will likely maintain their current strength as they sweep the series; while BILFs will probably hold steady as they endure a rough night.
- Next up, on lanes 25&26, 9th-place Chicks With Balls (hcp 28) will face 6th-place WWJB. The Chicks might maintain their current strength as they just barely miss getting swept; while WWJB ought to raise their average while they enjoy their victories.
- Finally, on lanes 27&28, 2nd-place Quick Release will chill with 7th-place Ebowla (hcp 88). Quick Release is predicted to roll a little low, yet still manage to win the series; while Ebowla is anticipated to hold steady as they avoid getting swept.
THIS WEEK'S MVB
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FROM THE GUTTER (GUTTER QUOTE)
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Pos. | Team name | Record | Percent | Total Pins | Change |
1 | Sweep The Leg, Johnny | 39-1 | .975 | 22,386 | n/a |
2 | Quick Release | 26-14 | .650 | 19,605 | +1 |
3 | No Pinheads | 25-15 | .625 | 19,949 | -1 |
4 | Rollin' J's | 20.5-19.5 | .513 | 14,093 | +1 |
5 | BILFs | 20-20 | .500 | 16,426 | -1 |
6 | WWJB | 19-21 | .475 | 15,693 | n/a |
7 | Ebowla | 16-24 | .400 | 14,882 | +1 |
8 | BOWLSH!T | 15-25 | .375 | 13,854 | -1 |
9 | Chicks With Balls | 14.5-25.5 | .363 | 14,624 | n/a |
10 | Split Happens | 5-35 | .125 | 12,468 | n/a |