Boonslick AJROTC Defeats Mattoon AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 803 points, Boonslick AJROTC defeated Mattoon AJROTC. Their second win in a row. They currently have a 2 - 0 record. Boonslick AJROTC was led by Kia Moore who shot a 231. The remaining contributing members were Steven Surratt, Kangi Raiti, and Josh Moore. Boonslick AJROTC is from Boonville, MO, and is coached by Todd Straw.
Mattoon AJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 record. Mattoon AJROTC is from Mattoon, IL, and is coached by Todd Stokes.
Next up Boonslick AJROTC will compete against SOROCO Rifle Club from McCoy, CO. SOROCO Rifle Club currently has a 0 - 0 record. While Mattoon AJROTC will compete against West Carteret NJROTC from Moorehead City, NC. West Carteret NJROTC currently has a 0 - 2 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 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 http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.837883948.1
Boonslick AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=888
Mattoon AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=885
01 - 07 Oct 2018