Cactus AFJROTC Defeats Stewarts Creek AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, scoring 2202.7 points, Cactus AFJROTC gets the win over Stewarts Creek AJROTC. Cactus AFJROTC was led by Maddox Falcon who shot a 564.8. The remaining contributing members were Ariana Cherry, Natalee Coti-Alvarado, and Gracelynn Kastler. They are from Peoria, AZ, and are coached by Dan Palmer.
Cactus AFJROTC is competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in fourth place. Within the Jrotc Conference they are in second place. They have a 3 - 3 record.
Stewarts Creek AJROTC is from Smyrna, TN, and is coached by Joel Payne.
Stewarts Creek AJROTC is also competing in the Distinguished Division where they are currently ranked in seventh place. Within the Jrotc Conference they are in fourth place. They have a 2 - 3 record.
Next up Cactus AFJROTC will compete against West AJROTC from Denver, CO. West AJROTC currently has a 2 - 4 record. While Stewarts Creek AJROTC will compete against Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports from Houston, TX. Montgomery County 4-H Shooting Sports currently has a 4 - 2 record.
Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for high school teams and junior rifle clubs. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, followed by the post-season.
The Champions Division is reserved for the top teams in the country. The top eight teams from the Champions Division regular season will compete in a single elimination tournament for the league championships.
The Distinguished Division are the second tiered teams, followed by the Elite Division.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is nearly identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 60 shots in the standing position, the most difficult position in rifle competitions. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 60 shots is the athlete's total. The team score is comprised of the best four athletes from each team.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2022103115073277.1
Cactus AFJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1930
Stewarts Creek AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1928
07 - 13 Nov 2022