After a one-week hiatus due to Tropical Storm Elsa, indoor youth soccer resumed July 13 with a pair of games in the 8-11 division in the gym at the Center of Anna Maria Island in Anna Maria.
The first match saw Beach Bums cruise to a 6-3 victory over Shady Lady behind three goals and an assist from Savannah Coba and two goals and an assist from Turner Worth. Dylan Sato and Brandon Sato combined to make seven saves to help preserve the victory for Beach Bums.
Jesse Zaccagnino scored two goals to lead Shady Lady, which also received a goal from Camden Rudacille and a combined nine saves in the loss from Jack Zaccagnino and Cale Rudacille.
The second match of the evening saw Moss Builders outlast Solid Rock Construction by a 6-5 score. Moss Builders put on a balanced attack with five players scoring at least one goal each. Jack Schneider had a pair of goals to lead Moss Builders, which also received a goals from Aiden Guess, Dean Schneider, Guy Schneider and Addie Guess in the victory.
Solid Rock also had a balanced attack led by Chad Nunez with two goals and Matthew Winsper, Odadiah Roadman and McKenna Drake each with a goal. Isaac Roadman made four saves to lead the Solid Rock defensive effort.
The center is at 407 Magnolia Ave.
KRC golf news
There was a full week of golf action at Key Royale Club for members who dodged the afternoon rains.
The men got things started with their weekly modified-Stableford system match. Scott Mitchell carded a plus-4 to earn clubhouse bragging rights for the day, followed by Gary Duncan, who was back a point. Herb Clauhs, Art McMillan and Quentin Talbert were another point back in third place.
The women played their usual nine-hole individual-low-net match in two flights. Jana Samuels took first place in Flight A with a 3-over-par 35, two strokes ahead of second-place finisher Sue Wheeler.
Carol Duncan and Janet Razze fired 1-over-par 33s for the low-net round of the day and a first-place tie in Flight B. Marilyn Niewijk was alone in second place at 4-over-par 36. Duncan had a chipin birdie on the number four, while Razze saved par with a chipin on the sixth hole.
A nine-hole “shamble” — counting the best two scores on each hole — wrapped up the week of golf at the club in Holmes Beach.
Ken Butler, Mike Cusato, Rod Hammonds and Mike Riddick combined on a 1-under-par 63 to earn the day’s championship. Second place went to the team of Nelson Eagle, Hoyt Miller, Gary Razze and Quentin Talbert at 2-over-par 66.
Horseshoe news
July 14 horseshoe action at the Anna Maria City Hall pits was short and sweet. The team of Steve Doyle and Bob Heiger were the day’s outright champs after posting the lone 3-0 record in pool play.
Two teams advanced to the knockout stage with 2-1 records in the preliminary round during the July 17 action.
Gary Howocroft and Bill Silver jump-started their championship match against Jerry Disbrow and Bud Meyers with back-to-back double-ringers. The duo never looked back, rolling to a 23-3 victory and bragging rights for the day.
Play gets underway at 9 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays at the Anna Maria pits. Warmups begin at 8:45 a.m., followed by random team selection.
There is no charge to play and everyone is welcome.