By Stan Hook
League Reporter 

Sugar River Euchre

 

February 15, 2018

Photo courtesy of Stan Hook

First half winners, Hooterville Express. From left: Eric Blabaum, Dale Herfel, Steve Thoni, Shawn Farrell, Joanna Susman (Hooterville Inn Owner), Opie Taylor, John Scheidegger, Tracy Haag and Steve Hoffmaster.

The final playoff match of the first half, held on February 6th, was a nail biter, much like this year's super bowl. The Screaming Eagles were up by 1 after one, then down 1 and then 2 after three frames. The match was even after four frames, at which point the Express shoved the throttle ahead a notch to take a 26-point lead after five. Eagle Heights flapped their wings a few times to gain altitude in the sixth frame to swoop within 6 of the Express. But unable to maintain altitude, the Eagles finished 11 points short of derailing the Express. Pat Dann and Stan Novotny (Eagles) were h...



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