Loderick Holder misses out on perfect game with a 277

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28: Dolphins managed to hold on to the top spot in the league in spite of losing 3 to 1 to Hog Fish.

Goldfish moved up into a tie for first with a 3-1 triumph over Cow Pollies.

Patrice Tucker was the only woman who rolled a 200 game as she knocked down 222 pins.

Ann Botelho had the next high game with a 181 while Juliette Smith bowled a 168.

Botelho took high handicap series honours with a 674. Smith had a 588 while Tucker had a 581.

Stephen Paul led a trio of men above the 200 marker. Paul rolled a 223 while Matthew Viney bowled a 212 game and John Adams had a 201.

John Thorne barely missed the mark with a 199.

Cameron Harris had the high handicap series with a 683 with Thorne’s 647 second. Adams had the third high men’s handicap series with a 638.

Scores: Tuna 2, Wahoo 2; Rainbow Runners 4, Marlins 0; Barracuda 0, Snappers 4; Dolphins 1, Hog Fish 3; Porgies 4, Mackerel 0; Swordfish 3, Amberfish 1; Goldfish 3, Cow Pollies 1.

Standings: 1. Dolphins 12.5-3.5; 2. Goldfish 12-4; 3. Hog Fish 11-5; 4. Amberfish 10-7; 5. Rainbow Runners 9-7; 6. Swordfish 8.5-7.5; 7. Marlins 8-8; 8. Cow Pollies 8-8; 9. Snappers 8-8; 10. Wahoo 6.5-9.5; 11. Barracuda 5.5-10.5; 12. Mackerel 5-11; 13. Porgies 5-11; 14. Tuna 3-13.

Mixed Majors

A 20-0 victory rocketed Gang in Blue up the table.

The team moved up to third place, just three behind Activators, which had a 16 to 4 win over True Mix.

Loderick Holder was agonizingly close to a perfect game with a 277. Renalda Bean also had a great night with a 264 while Anthony Smith had a 254 in a night of high rollers.

Patrice Tucker led the way for women with a 223. Kathy Christopher was second with a 209 and Pat Price rolled a 205.

Scores: Gang in Blue 20, Strikers 0; Activators 16, True Mix 4; Fight Back 15, Unpredictable 5; Mix Ups 13, Movers N Shakers 7; Troublemakers 13, Untouchables 7; Minimax Forwarders 13, Rebels 7.

Standings: 1. Activators 44-16; 2. Fight Back 43-17; 3. Gang in Blue 41-19; 4. Mix Ups 35-25; 5. Minimax Forwarders 33-27; 6. True Mix 27.5-32.5; 7. Troublemakers 27-33; 8. Untouchables 26-34; 9. Moves N Shakers 25.5-34.5; 10. Rebels 25-35; 11. Unpredictable 21-39; 12. Strikers 12-48.

Barritt’s League

Pembroke Jrs took advantage of last place Young Bloods to roll out a 30-0 victory. It was the second week in a row that Pembroke Jrs had a 30-0 whitewash.

Christopher Leverock was the top man with a 225 game on his way to a league-leading 619 series.

Carlton Hayward had the top game of 245 and finished with a 593 series.

Kevin Swan (234) and Ty Williams (592) also made the honours list.

Scores: PH Club 22, Sparks 8; Young Bloods 0, Pembroke Jrs 30; Haascobe 24, Pin Raiders 6; Bye 2.5, Team Bouchee 27.5.

Standings: 1. Pembroke Jrs 99.5-20.5; 2. PH Club 81-39; 3. Pin Raiders 74.5-45.5; 4. Haascobe 69.5-50.5; 5. Team Bouchee 67-53; 6. Sparks 42-78; 7. Young Bloods 12-93.