Ben Davis MCJROTC defeats Heritage Classical Christian Academy
Shooting their highest score of the season Ben Davis MCJROTC defeated Heritage Classical Christian Academy 980.0 to 794.6 last week in the National Air Rifle League. With the win, Ben Davis MCJROTC is in seventeenth place overall and fifth place within their 'Marine Corps Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 1 record. Ben Davis MCJROTC was led by, Robert Petty who shot a 250.5. The remaining contributing members were Mat Gomez, Levi McClain, and Jonathan Henderson. Ben Davis MCJROTC is from Indianapolis, IN, and is coached by Joseph Martin.
Heritage Classical Christian Academy currently has a 0 - 2 record. After the loss they are in eighth place within their 'Junior Rifle Club' conference. Shooting their highest team score of the season Heritage Classical Christian Academy was led by, Nathan Little who shot a 228.6. The remaining contributing members were Derek Thomas, Elliot Fitzsimmons, and Emily Myers. Heritage Classical Christian Academy is from Fenton, MO, and is coached by Charles Prestien.
This coming week Ben Davis MCJROTC has a bye week. While Heritage Classical Christian Academy will compete against Henry J Kaiser AJROTC from Riverside, CA. Henry J Kaiser AJROTC currently has a 1 - 1 record.
These two teams are competing in the 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 each conference.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Three-Position Air Rifle match. The match is modeled after Olympic Rifle competitions but adapted to high school age athletes. Each athlete will shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10.9 points. The sum of points scored in the 30 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=1.1.2021092316455810.1
Ben Davis MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1656
Heritage Classical Christian Academy team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1694
04 - 10 Oct 2021