{"id":17666,"date":"2011-09-10T07:32:04","date_gmt":"2011-09-10T07:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newspaper.ctsi-logistics.com\/?p=17666"},"modified":"2011-09-10T07:32:04","modified_gmt":"2011-09-10T07:32:04","slug":"docomo-hustlers-shark-attack-at-helm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/docomo-hustlers-shark-attack-at-helm\/","title":{"rendered":"Docomo Hustlers, Shark Attack at helm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>By Walter J. Sutherland<br \/>\nReporter<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; border-width: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/imgupload\/issx9999ns112558.jpg\" alt=\"Jonny's Team SCS rallied against sister-team Crazy 8, 4-3, in a home match last Tuesday to keep third place in the Obyan Division of the Saipan Billiards Association-2011 Budweiser Summer\/Fall 8-Ball League. (Contributed Photo)\" width=\"100\" height=\"75\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0Utopia Bar&#8217;s Docomo Hustlers and Wild Bill&#8217;s Bar &amp; Grill&#8217;s Shark Attack are the current frontrunners of their respective divisions after Tuesday&#8217;s matches in the Saipan Billiards Association&#8217;s 2011 Budweiser Summer\/Fall 8-Ball League.<\/p>\n<p>Hustlers defeated Joe&#8217;s Bar&#8217;s Fotten Palau (3-11), 6-1, at home to improve their win-loss record to 12-2. They now hold a three-game lead over Jonny&#8217;s IT&amp;E Voyagers in the Agingan Division.<\/p>\n<p>IT&amp;E Voyagers (9-5), meanwhile tried to keep pace with a 6-1 victory over sister-team Home Boyz Five (6-8) at home.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, third-ranked IT&amp;E Incredibles (8-6) snuck past VFW Post 3457&#8217;s X-Tream (4-10), 4-3, at home in Sand&#8217;s Bar&#8217;s and improved its slate to 8-6.<\/p>\n<p>After winning the first two singles games, IT&amp;E Incredibles dropped three in a row before sweeping both double matches to steal the win. Notably, IT&amp;E Voyagers&#8217; Rolly Villanueva ran the rack twice.<\/p>\n<p>Shark Attack, meanwhile, routed 19th Hole Bar&#8217;s Poksu (6-8), 6-1, on the road, and improved its card to 11-3 for a two-game lead in the Obyan Division.<\/p>\n<p>D&#8217;Pirates Bar &amp; Grill&#8217;s Pirata (9-5), for its part, jumped all the way to second place after dominating 19th Hole&#8217;s Titans (3-11), 6-1, at home.<\/p>\n<p>Jonny&#8217;s Team SCS (8-6) then edged sister-team Crazy 8 (5-9), 4-3, at home. SCS won three of the five singles games and swept the final doubles match to secure the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Shark Attack&#8217;s Patrick Taitano ran the rack and Pirata&#8217;s Dave Maratita sank the 8-ball off the break in their respective matchups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Walter J. Sutherland Reporter \u00a0Utopia Bar&#8217;s Docomo Hustlers and Wild Bill&#8217;s Bar &amp; Grill&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17666","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=17666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}