ROUND II

 COMMISSIONER TOURNAMENT I

ROUND II GROUP A

LOS ANGELES LUNATICS VS DETROIT RIPPERS

    Karlsdorf has a 1 mark TD run for the Lunatics to start the game.  The Rippers answer back with a 2 mark run by Carter and also receive 3 PP to take a 9-6 lead. On possession two, the Lunatics throw a interception and the Rippers take advantage as Sharp runs in with a 8 mark run TD. The offense converts a 6 point conversion. Rippers 21 - Lunatics 6.

    Lunatics score from the 14 mark on a offensive pass TD and score 6 conversion points to make the score 21-18, Rippers.  The Rippers had problems moving the ball from the 15 mark and settle for 3 points and lead by 6, 24-18.  On their last possession, the Lunatics score on a 2 mark run to tie the game. They convert a 2 point conversion to take the lead.  The Rippers received the ball on the 18 mark and was moving the ball onto the 6 mark. On third down, the Rippers fumble to end their run in the tournament.  Lunatics 26 - 24 Rippers.

NEW ORLEANS BIG FUN VS CHICAGO BINGE

    Both teams fumble their first possessions and the Big Fun throw a interception on their 2nd possession with a penalty of 5 points using Chicago coaches strategy. Morchison runs the ball in from the 8 mark to give Chicago a 6-0 lead.  The Big Fun have a offensive penalty for 3 points and then score 6 on Stevensen 3 mark run. Chicago 13-6. Chicago fumbles the ball on their 3rd possession and give Big Fun decent field position on the 11 mark.  Costas runs the ball in for a 11 mark run, however Chicago stops the conversion. Big Fun 12 - 13 Binge.

KANSAS CITY DRIFTERS VS NASHVILLE TWANG

    The Twang are considered the underdogs in this game.  On their first possession they fumble the ball on the 10 mark. The Drifters move the ball to the 2 mark on second down.  Karris makes a -11 mark tackle to push the Drifters back.  KC punts and Nashville takes over on the 12 mark.  They fumble the ball and the Drifters have the ball on the 8 mark.  Nashville's defense again pushes the KC offense back to force a punt.    

    The Twang hits a 3 mark field goal to take the lead 3-0.  On possession 3 for the Drifters the Twangs defense forces a fumble and the receive the ball on the 17 mark.  The Twang throws a interception and the Drifters take over on the 3 mark and it looks like elimination for the Twang. Mandrel tackles for a 5 yard loss and then Dobo does the same.  On third down, the defense swarms for a 2 yard loss.  Fourth and 15, the offense is stopped as the pass is deflected and incomplete. A ugly game as the Twang hold on to win 3-0. Drifters 0 - 3 Twang.

MIAMI MAELSTROM VS VEGAS BADA BINGS

    The Bings punt on their first possession.  The Miami Maelstrom take the ball on the 15 mark as the offense scores on a 15 pass and scores 5 conversion points. The Bings went 4 and out and the Maelstrom throw a interception on their next possession.

    The Bings get on the score board with a 11 mark TD pass however they score no conversion points. Miami leading 11-6 take the ball on the 9 mark and score on a 1 mark run.  They convert 6 more points on the conversion attempts. Bings down 23-6 need to move the offense.  On 1st down the Bada Bings throw a interception. Maelstrom 23 - 6 Bada Bings.

Next Round

Los Angeles Lunatics vs Chicago Binge

Nashville Twang vs Miami Maelstrom

The Binge and the Twang are the underdogs as the Lunatics and the Maelstrom have scored an average of 26 points per game.