Monday, September 5th, 2011

productive Labor Day weekend

Labor Day: runnner-up, 5-2; 6-15 loss to Revolver in the finals Chain Lightning left Santa Cruz with work left to do after a finals loss, but buoyed by signs of a team progressing. Chain claimed the top seed in Pool A on the strength of a 4-1 record that included a 14-11 win over defending [...]

Friday, October 29th, 2010

updating Friday

Revolver game: (12:15 start) down early, 1-4 now 2-6, hoping to cut deficit before half get break, need more: 4-7 into the 2nd, 5-9 6-13 late in the going final: Revolver gets a bit of revenge served cold, Chain 6 – Revolver 15 Southpaw game: Chain receives, starts 2-0 S’paw gets it to 4-3 Chain [...]

Friday, October 29th, 2010

Friday power play

Southpaw Starts the day at 9:30, taking on the first-year Philadelphia team that played its way up into the power pool on the strength of a big last round win yesterday. Former Chain star Joel Wooten’s big presence for Southpaw adds an interesting element to the matchup. Revolver The rematch of last year’s final is [...]

Friday, October 31st, 2008

A good trajectory

Nationals 08, halfway through picture via f1215833808.blogspot.com Following Friday’s power pool games, Chain Lightning has rallied from a first game loss to overall second seed Johnny Bravo to, by today’s end, take over the #2 seed position for itself. After Thursday’s first round whipping, we came back to take out SubZero by 2 before rolling [...]

Friday, August 24th, 2007

ECC: the wake-up call

Finish: low; 2-5 record, wins over Voodoo and Bravo results By round –Saturday– Sub-Zero: We were broken on O the first 3 possessions, lost half 8-3; came blitzing back to take 12-11 lead (9-3 run), only to lose 14-13. The tough underneath defense of SZ combined with sloppy throws and catches by Chain (setting a [...]