Fort Bend County 4-H defeats Henderson County AJROTC
Fort Bend County 4-H defeated Henderson County AJROTC 1425.7 to 1383.7 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Fort Bend County 4-H is in seventh place overall and second place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. They currently have a 2 - 3 record. Fort Bend County 4-H was led by, Mackenzie Pruden who shot a 380.2. The remaining contributing members were Nathan Rabel, Melody Juarez, and Douglas Carney. Fort Bend County 4-H is from Fulshear, TX, and is coached by Keith Pruden.
Snapping a two game win streak Henderson County AJROTC currently has a 2 - 3 record. After the loss they are in eighth place overall and sixth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. Henderson County AJROTC was led by, Emma Olson who shot a 375.9. The remaining contributing members were Zachariah Stokes, Taylor Rogge, and Lucio Jimenez. Henderson County AJROTC is from Henderson, KY, and is coached by Rosentreter Victor.
Next up Fort Bend County 4-H will compete against American Legion Post 41 from Elk Garden, WV. American Legion Post 41 currently has a 4 - 2 record. While Henderson County AJROTC will compete against Lake Houston 4-H from Kingwood, TX. Lake Houston 4-H currently has a 4 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the Junior Rifle Club Precision Distinguished Division of the Orion National Air Rifle League. 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 a single game conference title game for the top two teams in the JROTC and Junior Rifle Club divisions.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Standing Air Rifle match. The match is almost identical to the air rifle events in the Olympic Games. Each athlete shoots 40 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 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/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.921099711.1
Fort Bend County 4-H team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1166
Henderson County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1171
04 - 10 Nov 2019