Thomasville AJROTC Defeats Elliott County AJROTC
In an undisputed contest, shooting their highest score this season, 791 points, Thomasville AJROTC defeated Elliott County AJROTC. Their second win in a row. They currently have a 2 - 3 record. Thomasville AJROTC was led by, De-Shaun Richardson who shot a 223. The remaining contributing members were Jordan Miller, James Bailey, and Christofer Ramirez. Thomasville AJROTC is from Thomasville, NC, and is coached by Rober Merkel.
Elliott County AJROTC currently has a 1 - 4 record. Elliott County AJROTC is from Sandy Hook, KY, and is coached by Dennis Buschman.
This coming week Thomasville AJROTC has a bye week. While Elliott County AJROTC also has a bye week.
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 https://www.national-leagues.com/
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.919679744.1
Thomasville AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1242
Elliott County AJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=1241
28 Oct-03 Nov 19