Hereford MCJROTC defeats Bob Jones High School
Hereford MCJROTC defeated Bob Jones High School 895.0 to 860.8 in the 2023 National Air Rifle New Shooter League. Hereford MCJROTC was led by Kayden Garcia who shot a 237.7. The remaining contributing members were Abigail Guerra, Zenaida Hernandez, and Marissa Garcia. They are from Hereford, TX, and are coached by Gunnery Sergeant Ron Brownlow.
Overall Hereford MCJROTC is ranked forty-first. They have a 4 - 2 record.
Bob Jones High School was led by Elizabeth Lee who shot a 226.9. The remaining contributing members were Aaron Chen, Sarah King, and Cate Curry. Bob Jones High School is from Madison, AL, and is coached by Ellis Q Clark.
Overall Bob Jones High School is ranked forty-sixth. They have a 4 - 3 record.
Next up Hereford MCJROTC will compete against Bonanza AJROTC from Las Vegas, NV. Bonanza AJROTC currently has a 3 - 4 record. While Bob Jones High School will compete against Selma MCJROTC from Selma, CA. Selma MCJROTC currently has a 3 - 4 record.
These two teams are competing in the National Air Rifle "New Shooter" League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, 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, prone, standing, and kneeling. 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=1.1.2023031314354563.1
Hereford MCJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2163
Bob Jones High School team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=2154
20 - 26 Mar 2023