{"id":157074,"date":"2011-12-01T20:28:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-01T20:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bdac0fa6-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"2011-12-01T20:28:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-01T20:28:00","slug":"bdac0fba-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/bdac0fba-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"IT&#038;E Voyagers, Shark Attack still in front"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jonny\u2019s Bar &#038; Grill\u2019s IT&#038;E Voyagers and Wild Bill\u2019s Bar &#038; Grill\u2019s Shark Attack are both fighting their way through rough water after the conclusion of Tuesday\u2019s Saipan Billiards Association 2011 Budweiser Summer\/Fall 8-Ball League matchups.<\/p>\n<p>IT&#038;E Voyagers hold a nine-game lead atop the Agingan Division and Shark Attack boasts a 10-game margin in the Obyan Division. However, the two leaders are showing signs of perhaps losing their swagger.<\/p>\n<p>It was not pretty, but the IT&#038;E Voyagers found a way past the Docomo Hustlers (55-43), 4-3, at home to improve to 71-27. <\/p>\n<p>It was all tied up heading into the final doubles pairing against its Docomo rivals when Voyagers\u2019 Rolly Villanueva and Luis Fajardo pulled it together in the clutch to clinch the match with a two-game sweep.<\/p>\n<p>In other results, the IT&#038;E Incredibles endured a tough, 3-4, upset at home in Sand\u2019s Bar to Jonny\u2019s Home Boyz Five (53-45), but still remain in second spot at 62-32; and Joe\u2019s Sports Bar\u2019s Fotten Palau (26-72) pulled out a 5-2 upset on the road over VFW Post 3457\u2019s X-Tream (27-71).<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Obyan\u2019s Shark Attack is licking its wounds after a surprising 1-6 road loss to the last place Titans (42-56) at 19th Hole Sports Bar.<\/p>\n<p>Shark Attack\u2019s record fell to 60-38, but still leads the division by double digits.<\/p>\n<p>In other results, second-ranked Team SCS (50-48) outlasted 19th Hole\u2019s Poksu (47-51), 4-3, in a home match at Jonny\u2019s, while Jonny\u2019s Crazy 8 (49-49) routed Pirata (46-52), 6-1, on the road at D\u2019Pirates Bar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jonny\u2019s Bar &#038; Grill\u2019s IT&#038;E Voyagers and Wild Bill\u2019s Bar &#038; Grill\u2019s Shark Attack are both fighting their way through rough water after the conclusion of Tuesday\u2019s Saipan Billiards Association 2011 Budweiser Summer\/Fall 8-Ball League matchups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}