An adjusted La Indiana (Michael Bickford, Jeff Hall, Mike Azzaro and Gringo Colombres) assault conquered a 4-3 halftime deficiency to vanquish Tonkawa (Jeff Hildebrand, Sapo Caset, Costi Caset and Facundo Obregon) 10-6 Wednesday evening in the primary elimination round of the 2017 Joe Barry Memorial Cup at the International Polo Club.
The effective Tonkawa lineup found the middle value of more than 14 objectives for every diversion in preparatory competition play for a 3-0 record and a bye into the competition elimination round. La Indiana battled through early rivalry, rising with a terrible 1-2 record before crushing Goose Creek (Maureen Brennan,
Peke Gonzalez, Mariano Gonzalez and Tomas Garcia del Rio) in Sunday’s small scale quarters and winning a shot at Tonkawa in elimination round activity.
In a rough, punishment intruded on match, Jeff Hall let the La Indiana assault with four objectives, all from the field. Gringo Colombres scored three circumstances; Mike Azzaro included two objectives and group skipper Michael Bickford was credited with an objective for the win.
Mt. Splendid 11, Grand Champions 10
Terrific Champions Polo Club (Grant Ganzi, Inaki Laprida, Nic Roldan and Juancito Bollini) turned into the second steamed setback of the day as they endured their first loss of the season in a 11-10 misfortune to Mt. Splendid (Bo Goodman, Jason Crowder, Santiago Chavanne and Julian Daniels).
The score was tied at 5-5 toward the finish of the principal half with Mt. Splendid taking a 10-8 lead after the fifth. Santiago Chavanne scored his seventh objective of the day in the last chukker, giving Mt. Splendid a three-objective, 11-8 advantage. A missed 60-yard extra shot by Grand Champions accompanied under 3:30 remaining in the amusement. Great Champions energized for sequential objectives from Juancito Bollini and Roldan to make it 11-10. A punishment in the last seconds gave Grand Champions one final possibility with an extra shot from midfield and five seconds on the clock, however Mt. Splendid cleared the danger to praise the 11-10 triumph and a date to meet La Indiana in Sunday’s 3pm Joe Barry Memorial Cup last.
Estate del Lago (Jim Zenni, Agustin Obregon, Hilario Ulloa and Carlucho Arellano) will confront Coca-Cola (Gillian Johnston, Julian de Lusarreta, Julio Arellano and Del Walton) in the relief Bobby Barry Cup last on Sunday in a 12pm challenge
