The Commercial Bowling League landscape shifted dramatically this week as league leaders Strike Force tightened their grip on the summit with a clinical shutout, while the chasing pack was left reeling by a series of high-stakes upsets at Warwick Lanes.
With third-place Sweet Life sitting out the week on a scheduled Bye, the spotlight fell firmly on the title frontrunners. Strike Force wasted no time in asserting their dominance, dismantling the sixth-placed Horseshoe Bay Rollers with a comprehensive 4-0 victory. The result sends a clear message to the rest of the division as the league enters its business end.
The evening's most shocking result came in the silver-medal position, where second-placed Who Gives A Split suffered a major setback. In a gritty performance that defied league standings, the seventh-placed Secret Weapons produced a relentless surge to secure a 3-1 upset over the title hopefuls.
The victory marks a significant turning point for the Weapons as they look to climb into the top half of the table, while "Split" will rue a missed opportunity to keep pace with the rampant leaders.
Men’s High Scratch Game 1 Shaquille Pitcher 246 2 Tariq Hewey 224 3 Farijah Harvey 203
Women’s High Scratch Game 1 Malikah Symonds 201 2 Veney Sims 182 3 Makonnah Harvey 178
Men’s High Handicap Game 1 Shaquille Pitcher 257 2 Tariq Hewey 244 3 Aaron Holdipp 240
Women’s High Handicap Game 1 Malikah Symonds 244 2 Veney Sims 236 3 Ashley Belgrave 221
Man’s High Scratch Series 1 Shaquille Pitcher 610 2 Tariq Hewey 538 3 Arrington Smith 522
Woman’s High Scratch Series 1 Malikah Symonds 521 2 Makonah Harvey 514 3 Ashley Belgrave 443
Man’s High Handicap Series 1 Shaquille Pitcher 643 2 Arrngton Smith 603 3 Tariq Hewey 598
Woman’s High Handicap Series 1 Malikah Symonds 650 2 Rochelle Goodchild 604 3 Makonnah Harvey 598
Team High Handicap Game 1 Pin Heads 838 2 Secret Weapons 817 3 Strike Force 800
Team High Handicap Series 1 Secret Weapons 2309 2 Pin Heads 2291 3 Sweet Life 2280
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