Individual Match Summaries
Bak Dor 2 [11] at Tiburon Tavern [4]
Bak Dor 2 started slow at Tiburon Tavern but finished with a bang, leaving with an 11-4 victory. Ben Woolf got the first of his three wins, and captain Kevin Rehak followed with a win to give Tiburon a 2-0 lead, but it was all Bak Dor after that. Terri Bentzinger and Rundi Culp both had three wins for Bak Dor 2 (5-9). Bak Dor moved up to 9th place with the win. Last place Tiburon tavern is still winless at 0-14.
Break Time 1 [9] at Cliff Room 1 [6]
Break Time 1’s fast start at Cliff Room 1 was the difference in their 9-6 win. The match went back and forth over the last 12 games, but Break Time had built and early 3-0 lead, giving them the cushion they needed. Break Time’s George Guerrero had three wins, moving him from 6th to 3rd place in A Division. Don Morihisa and Eddie Velez led Cliff Room with two wins each. 3rd place Break Time 1 (10-4) moved ahead of the Moose Lodge in the standings. 6th place Cliff Room 1 fell to 6-8.
Cliff Room 3 [10] at Sportsman 1 [5]
Almost a year to the day after Cliff Room 3’s upset win at Sportsman 1, Keith Baugher and crew did it again, beating Sportsman 10-5. After the two teams split the first four games, Cliff Room won three straight to take a 5-2 lead. Sportsman closed the gap to 6-4, but Cliff Room opened the beer frame with three straight wins to seal the deal. Chris Smith led 11th place Cliff Room 3 (4-10) with three wins, and teammate Norm Brown notched his first table run of the season. Chris Ackler and Leana Finley both had two wins for 5th place Sportsman 1 (8-6).
Don Q’s 1 [9] at Creekside 1 [6]
Creekside 1 put a huge scare into 1st place Don Q’s 1, but behind Jim Holloway’s three wins, Don Q’s was able to recover and pull away with a 9-6 win. After Brian Guajardo had a break-and-run and Mike Linetsky won the first of his three game wins, Creekside owned a 4-1 lead. That lead was short-lived as Don Q’s won the next four games. After Linetsky tied the match at 5-5, Don Q’s won the first four games of the beer frame to cement the victory. Don Q’s 1 improved to 13-1. 7th place Creekside 1 fell to 6-8.
Moose Lodge [6] at Monty’s 1 [9]
The Moose Lodge blew a 3-0 lead at Monty’s 1, and Monty’s won the last five games of the night to secure a 9-6 match win. John Bushnell, Ernesto Sanchez, Jesse Oliver, and Joe Mesa all had two wins for 8th place Monty’s 1 (5-9). 4th place Moose Lodge (10-4) slipped behind Break Time 1 in the standings.
Old King’s Road 2 [6] at Monty’s 2 [9]
2nd place Monty’s 2 (12-2) did what they do best, come back from a slow start, against visiting Old King’s Road 2 in a 9-6 victory. Behind three-game winner Donald Perkins, OKR jumped out to a 3-0 lead. Four games later, Monty’s was ahead 4-3. OKR won two of the next three games to tie the match heading into the beer frame, but unfortunately for OKR, the beer frame is where Monty’s 2 makes its money. Captain Alfonso Lazaro had a table run, and Monty’s won 4 of 5 games to win the match. With the loss, Old King’s Road 2 (4-10) fell to 10th place.
Break Time 2 [5] at Carp Billiards [10]
Colin Clayton and Kerry Weissman both had three wins for Carp Billiards in their 10-5 victory at home against Break Time 2. Clayton and Weissman opened the match with wins to give Carp Billiards a 2-0 lead, and Break Time trailed thereafter. After Ed Ogden’s second win, Break Time had closed the gap to 5-4, but Carp Billiards won the next five games to nail down the match. With the win, Carp Billiards (3-11) moved up to 10th place. 8th place Break Time 2 fell to 4-10.
Cliff Room 2 [7] at Break Time 5 [8]
Break Time 5 and Cliff Room 2 played a wild, rollercoaster match on Tuesday, and when it was over and the dust had settled, Break Time stood victorious. Brendan Mackey opened with a table run, and Cliff Room jumped out to a 2-0 lead. Bob Pastor then got the first of his three wins, leading Break Time to a five-game streak that put them ahead 5-2. After the two teams split games, Cliff Room 2 went on a tear, winning four straight to go on the hill, 7-6. Pastor then finished off his perfect night, and anchor Mike Rys downed Mackey to give Break Time the thrilling 8-7 win. With the win, Break Time 5 (10-4) moved up to 4th place. 6th place Cliff Room 2 fell to 8-6.
Creekside 2 [1] at Don Q’s 2 [14]
Don Q’s 2 moved up to 3rd place in B Division with a 14-1 demolition of Creekside 2. Steve Myers led Don Q’s with three wins and a break-and-run, and captain Ismael Huerta had three wins with a table run. Ken Hilton and Antonio Martines also had three wins for Don Q’s 2 (10-4). Keith Gruel scored the lone Creekside 2 game win. 9th place Creekside 2 fell to 4-10.
Endless Summer [8] at Old Town Tavern [7]
Old Town Tavern let two huge leads melt away in an 8-7 loss at home to Endless Summer. Two-game winners Tom Burke and Billy Beebe helped Old Town jump out to a 3-1 lead, but two-game winner Skyler Stamegna sparked a four-game Endless Summer run that put them ahead 5-3. Old Town retaliated by winning the next four games to go on the hill at 7-5, but they couldn’t capitalize as Endless Summer won the last three games to take the match. Endless Summer captain and team scoring leader Adam Priddy won the hill-hill game. Shaun Snyder also had two wins for 7th place Endless Summer (6-8). With the loss, Old Town Tavern (3-11) fell to 11th place.
Monty’s 3 [7] at Old King’s Road 1 [8]
2nd place Old King’s Road 1 and 3rd place Monty’s 3 went toe-to-toe in a battle for 2nd place, and the two teams put on a classic show. Three-game winner Tony Allred put OKR on the board first, and teammate Sam Auchincloss followed with a win to give OKR a 2-0 lead. Two-game winners Kerry Randolph and Kevin Farrell quickly tied the score at 2-2, but Allred and fellow three-game winner Pete Conover went back-to-back to regain a two game cushion for OKR. The two teams traded wins over the next four games, and OKR made it first to the hill at 7-5. Monty’s Dean Tokumaru then won his second game of the night, and teammate Phil Beach followed with a win to tie the score at 7-7, setting up the final game between Conover and Todd Knudsen. Conover prevailed, improving Old King’s Road 1’s record to 12-2, and sending Monty’s 3 (10-4) tumbling two spots to 5th place.
Sportsman 2 [6] at Cliff Room 4 [9]
In a match between B Division’s first place and last place teams, the last place team faired well but couldn’t put together wins in the end as host Cliff Room 4 beat Sportsman 2 by a score of 9-6. Cliff Room 4 seemed to be in control of the match when they led 5-2, but two-game winner Adriana Vega sparked a three-game Sportsman run that tied the score at 5-5. Division leader Maurice Elias opened the beer frame with a win for Cliff Room, teammate Fahim Azizi followed with his third win of the night, and captain Murray Peden sealed the victory with his win in game 13. Peter Tagles ended the night with a break-and-run for Cliff Room. Sportsman captain Anthony Saenz had a great night as he beat #1 Elias, #3 Tagles, and #16 Terry Howell. Cliff Room 4 improved to 13-1, while Sportsman 2 dropped to 2-12.
View Complete League Statistics
A DIVISION TOP 24 PLAYERS (place, player, team, record, total points)
1. Robert Rosa (Don Q’s 1)……….32 – 10……….350
2. Jim Holloway (Don Q’s 1)……….33 – 9……….340
3. Leana Finley (Sportsman 1)……….29 – 13……….325
3. George Guerrero (Break Time 1)……….30 – 12……….325
5. Andres Cortes (Monty’s 2)……….31 – 11……….320
5. Chris Ackler (Sportsman 1)……….32 – 10……….320
7. Edmundo Burques (Monty’s 2)……….30 – 12……….310
8. Jim Steele (Monty’s 2)……….26 – 16……….305
9. Marc Alexander (Break Time 1)……….29 – 13……….290
10. Eddie Velez (Cliff Room 1)……….27 – 15……….285
10. Brent Boone (Don Q’s 1)……….27 – 15……….285
12. Alfonso Lazaro (Monty’s 2)……….26 – 16……….280
12. Jorge Guerrero (Moose Lodge)……….28 – 14……….280
14. Vicente Mosqueda (Monty’s 2)……….26 – 13……….275
15. David Clark (Cliff Room 1)……….26 – 13……….265
16. Mario Reyes (Bak Dor 2)……….25 – 17……….255
17. Juan Manzo (Moose Lodge)……….24 – 18……….250
18. Ray Arias (Break Time 1)……….24 – 18……….245
19. Joseph Mesa (Monty’s 1)……….24 – 18……….240
19. Ernesto Sanchez (Monty’s 1)……….24 – 18……….240
19. Mark Weingartner (Creekside 1)……….24 – 18……….240
22. Jeff Azevedo (Don Q’s 1)……….22 – 20……….235
23. Andre Aparicio (Break Time 1)……….22 – 14……….230
23. Jesus Martinez (Moose Lodge)……….23 – 19……….230
B DIVISION TOP 24 PLAYERS (place, player, team, record, total points)
1. Maurice Elias (Cliff Room 4)……….34 – 8……….405
2. Mike Rys (Break Time 5)……….34 – 8……….375
3. Peter Tagles (Cliff Room 4)……….34 – 8……….365
4. Pete Conover (Old King’s Road 1)……….35 – 7……….360
5. Ismael Huerta (Don Q’s 2)……….33 – 9……….345
6. Steve Myers (Don Q’s 2)……….32 – 7……….340
7. Brandon Teris (Cliff Room 2)……….29 – 10……….335
8. Phil Beach (Monty’s 3)……….27 – 15……….300
8. Kevin Farrell (Monty’s 3)……….30 – 12……….300
10. Fahim Azizi (Cliff Room 4)……….28 – 11……….290
10. Bob Pastor (Break Time 5)……….28 – 14……….290
12. Peter Garcia (Don Q’s 2)……….27 – 15……….280
13. Brian Purrington (Break Time 5)……….27 – 15……….275
14. Todd Knudsen (Monty’s 3)……….27 – 15……….270
14. Murray Peden (Cliff Room 4)……….27 – 15……….270
16. Terry Howell (Cliff Room 4)……….25 – 17……….265
17. Colin Clayton (Carp Billiards)……….25 – 11……….260
18. Anthony Saenz (Sportsman 2)……….25 – 17……….250
18. Ed Martin (Break Time 5)……….24 – 18……….250
20. Brendan Mackey (Cliff Room 2)……….23 – 13……….240
20. Jack Poet (Cliff Room 2)……….22 – 17……….240
22. Adam Priddy (Endless Summer)……….23 – 16……….235
22. Andy Reagan (Old King’s Road 1)……….23 – 19……….235
24. Shaun Snyder (Endless Summer)……….23 – 19……….230
A DIVISION TEAM STANDINGS (place, team, game wins, record)
1. Don Q’s 1……….138……….13 – 1
2. Monty’s 2……….140……….12 – 2
3. Break Time 1……….129……….10 – 4
4. Moose Lodge……….120……….10 – 4
5. Sportsman 1……….116……….8 – 6
6. Cliff Room 1……….109……….6 – 8
7. Creekside 1……….96……….6 – 8
8. Monty’s 1……….102……….5 – 9
9. Bak Dor 2……….87……….5 – 9
10. Old King’s Road 2……….91……….4 – 10
11. Cliff Room 3……….84……….4 – 10
12. Tiburon Tavern……….47……….0 – 14
B DIVISION TEAM STANDINGS (place, team, game wins, record)
1. Cliff Room 4……….148……….13 – 1
2. Old King’s Road 1……….124……….12 – 2
3. Don Q’s 2……….143……….10 – 4
4. Break Time 5……….135……….10 – 4
5. Monty’s 3……….128……….10 – 4
6. Cliff Room 2……….117……….8 – 6
7. Endless Summer……….86……….6 – 8
8. Break Time 2……….90……….4 – 10
9. Creekside 2……….63……….4 – 10
10. Carp Billiards……….85……….3 – 11
11. Old Town Tavern……….62……….3 – 11
12. Sportsman 2……….80……….2 – 12
