After six weeks, 256 bocce players including experienced players as well as brand new players making up 32 teams, it all came down to 8 teams. These 8 teams who made it to the playoff week had cumulative scores of 7-5, 8-4, 9-3 and 10-2 after 12 games in 6 weeks.
So on Monday, April 21, these teams met for a one game playoff to determine who would go to the semifinals and hopefully the final. On Monday morning, the Wild Cats beat the Bocceholics while the Blastards beat the Crunchy Rollers. In the afternoon, The Diamonds in the Rough defeated the Bocce Buddies while The Big LeBocce came out ahead of The Sure Shots.
So now it’s down to these four winning teams for the Tuesday, April 22 semi-finals. They all want to be in the final game on Wednesday but it’s going to be the 5th seed Blastards versus the 7th seed The Big LeBocce.
Again, a one game hour long playoff match, referreed by Kerry Besmehn took place Wednesday at 10:30am. With an large audience of interested bocce players surrounding Court 1, these 2 teams brought their best throws.
At the end of the hour, it was The Blastards who won the match with an impressive score.
Finishing second was The Big Lebocce.
