Joker’s Wild holds on to first

LW POOL CLUB

In round seven of the Monday pool league, the race for first place tightened up as the second place Cue Crew beat the first place Joker’s Wild 8-5. That leaves the Cue Crew only one game behind Joker’s Wild. Linda Patton led the Cue Crew with five wins, winning both of her singles matches against a tough opponent.

The Sharp Shooters had one of its best outings of the season by beating the Cue Commandos 8-5. Kurt Bourhenne won six games for the Sharp Shooters, losing only an eight ball doubles match. Teammate Dennis Bedford had five wins for the Sharp Shooters.

The Renegades edged the Rustlers 7-6, to hold on to third place. Ken Harpham, one of the most steady “B” players, won five games, including both singles matches for the Renegades.

At the Wednesday night pool league, Right on Cue won big over Shot First, Then Shape 12-1. This near sweep extended Right on Cue’s league lead to seven games over The Favorites. Ray Friedrichsen and Denise Scott both had perfect scores of seven wins and no losses. Tom Zimmerman, their “A” player, only lost his eight ball singles game.

The Favorites beat the X Factor 10-3. Dave Mackinder won six games for The Favorites and both of his singles games. This leaves The Favorites seven games behind with three weeks to go. However, there will be 39 points in those three weeks.

The Stevenators beat Hot Sticks 8-5. This leaves The Stevenators in third place, 11 games out of first.

Steve Edrich, John Burns and Brian Burke all had four points for The Stevenators.

For club information, contact Steve Edrich at 714-9803665. — Dave Silva