Haines City High School defeats Hoke County AJROTC
Haines City High School defeated Hoke County AJROTC 963.7 to 802.4 in the 2024 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Haines City High School was led by Dianelis Reyes who shot a 259.5. The remaining contributing members were Jaderis Moralesmorales, Yamila Mercadotorres, and Yzhar Delvalle. They are from Haines City, FL, and are coached by Jason M. Diaz.
Overall Haines City High School is ranked thirty-sixth. They have a 4 - 3 record.
Hoke County AJROTC was led by Miguel Sanchez Jimenez who shot a 236.7. The remaining contributing members were Hannah McCann, Alexander Robinson, and Tyler Stanley. Hoke County AJROTC is from Raeford, NC, and is coached by Harold Thacker.
Overall Hoke County AJROTC is ranked forty-fifth. They have a 1 - 7 record.
Next up Haines City High School will compete against American Legion Post 290 from Stafford, VA. American Legion Post 290 currently has a 4 - 3 record. While Hoke County AJROTC has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by Scopos, the league is a national team league exclusive to athletes in their first year of competition. Teams are from high schools and junior rifle 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 skill level.
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, kneeling, prone, and standing. 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/new-shooter
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.2024031812551879.1
Haines City High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2428
Hoke County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2430
25 - 31 Mar 2024