Rockcastle County AJROTC Defeats Dallastown Area MCJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 1317.7 points, Rockcastle County AJROTC defeated Dallastown Area MCJROTC. With the win, Rockcastle County AJROTC is in eleventh place overall and eighth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. They currently have a 1 - 1 record. Rockcastle County AJROTC was led by, Damien Johnson who shot a 361.0. The remaining contributing members were Daniel Ashcraft, Sarah Pride, and Richie Clouse. Rockcastle County AJROTC is from Mount Vernon, KY, and is coached by Darren Sundys.
Dallastown Area MCJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. After the loss they are in thirteenth place overall and tenth place within their 'Jrotc' conference. Dallastown Area MCJROTC is from Dallastown, PA, and is coached by Matthew Corwin.
Next up Rockcastle County AJROTC will compete against Battle Ground AFJROTC from Battle Ground, WA. Battle Ground AFJROTC currently has a 0 - 3 record. While Dallastown Area MCJROTC has a bye week.
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=1.1.916753478.1
Rockcastle County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1177
Dallastown Area MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1170
14 - 20 Oct 2019