Middletown Marksmen defeats Hall County 4-H
Middletown Marksmen defeated Hall County 4-H 1843 to 1727 last week in the National BB Gun League. Their second win in a row, Middletown Marksmen is in second place in their Division with a 2 - 1 record. Middletown Marksmen was led by Nick Suhr who shot a 382. The remaining contributing members were McKenna Logan, Cadence Logan, Dale Suhr, and Ethan Kercher. Middletown Marksmen is from Middletown, PA, and is coached by Kourtney Morton and Dave Fisher.
Hall County 4-H dropped to 0 - 3 on the season. They are currently in eighth place in their Division. Hall County 4-H was led by Mack Norris who shot a 367. The remaining contributing members were Haley Freeman, Mason Eddy, Fox Browning, and Sofia Browning. Hall County 4-H is from Gainsville, GA, and is coached by Shermon Pass and Jonathan Page.
Next up Middletown Marksmen will compete against Bend of the River from Cookeville, TN. Bend of the River currently has a 1 - 3 record. Hall County 4-H will compete against Jackson County 4-H from Jefferson, GA. Jackson County 4-H currently has a 2 - 2 record.
These two teams are competing in the Distinguished Division of the Orion National BB Gun League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for BB Gun teams. The league has two parts. An 8 week round-robin regular season going on now. Followed by a single-elimination tournament, for the top four teams who will compete for the league championship.
BB Gun programs teach gun safety and competitive marksmanship skills to athletes 8 to 15 years of age. Each game in the league teams compete in what is known as a four-position match. Each athlete will shoots 10 shots in four different shooting positions, prone, standing, sitting and kneeling at a distance of 5m. Each shot is 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 five athletes from each team.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/BBGunLeague, or contact Orion Scoring System at league@shooterstech.net or +1 703.596.0099.
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.714478464.1
20 - 26 Feb 2017