Palmyra Pistol defeats Scarborough Fish and Game Association
Palmyra Pistol defeated Scarborough Fish and Game Association 1473 to 1394 in the National Air Pistol League. Their sixth win in a row, Palmyra Pistol is in first place with a 6 - 0 record. Palmyra Pistol was led by Kyler Swisher who shot a 375. The remaining contributing members were Darian Shenk, Jeff Lutz, and Sam Shenk. Palmyra Pistol is from Annville, PA, and is coached by Jeff Lutz.
Scarborough Fish and Game Association dropped to 3 - 3 on the season. They are currently in fifth place. Shooting their highest team score of the season Scarborough Fish and Game Association was led by Gordan Bowersock who shot a 373. The remaining contributing members were Claire Christopher, Mackenzy McLaughlin, and Ben Franklin. Scarborough Fish and Game Association is from Scarborough, ME, and is coached by Roy Gorman.
Next up Palmyra Pistol will compete against Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans from Lansing, MI. Demmer Center Air Pistol Spartans currently has a 5 - 0 record. Scarborough Fish and Game Association will compete against Maspenock Rod and Gun Club from Milford, MA. Maspenock Rod and Gun Club currently has a 4 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Pistol League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for clubs throughout the United States. Over 10 weeks each team competes in 8 games. Each week, each team is paired with another team with a near equal win-loss record. The winner of the league is the team with the best win-loss record.
In each game the teams compete in a 40 shot air pistol match. This competition is nearly identical to the Air Pistol events in the Olympic games. Each athlete will shoots 40 shots, with each shot worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 40 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirPistolLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.797073968.1
Palmyra Pistol team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=789
Scarborough Fish and Game Association team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=785
12 - 18 Mar 2018