Good Football Shepherds Weekly · 2024, Week 8
Week 8: Joe Horjus survives by 1.04
Game of the week
Joe Horjus edged Greg Vanden Heuvel 119.90 to 118.86, a margin of 1.04. That one came down to the last game on the slate.
Blowout of the week
Neil Quinn beat Jeff Beckett by 43.90 (155.06 to 111.16). No drama in this one.
High and low
Stephen Devries put up the top score of the week with 166.34. That ranks 9th all-time in this league. At the other end, Clark Emerson managed just 95.96.
Streak watch
Running hot: Andrew Muzljakovich (3 straight wins), Neil Quinn (3 straight wins). Looking for answers: Eric Watson (6 straight losses), Daniel Henreckson (3 straight losses).
From the archives
The best Week 8 score this league has seen before this season: 170.16 by Neil Quinn in 2023.
Luck report
Andrew Muzljakovich is 5-3 but would be 42-46 playing everyone every week, about 1.2 wins ahead of their scoring. Eric Watson is the opposite, about 2.3 wins short of what their points deserve.
All-play of the week
Against the whole league, Stephen Devries went 11-0 this week. Ryan Potter lost despite outscoring 7 of 11 teams. Brutal.
Power rankings
- 1Neil Quinn▲35-3 · all-play 57-31
- 2Clark Emerson▼15-3 · all-play 55-33
- 3Jeff Beckett▼15-3 · all-play 49-39
- 4Greg Vanden Heuvel▼14-4 · all-play 54-34
- 5Andrew Muzljakovich–5-3 · all-play 42-46
- 6Josiah Chmielewski–5-3 · all-play 44-44
- 7Stephen Devries▲34-4 · all-play 41-47
- 8Ryan Potter▲13-5 · all-play 38-50
- 9Eric Watson▼22-6 · all-play 47-41
- 10Joe Horjus▲14-4 · all-play 35-53
- 11Jack Chmielewski▼33-5 · all-play 35-53
- 12Gabe Vanderwoude–3-5 · all-play 31-57