Fisher vs. Lee at Mohegan Sun Casino
Play by Play of Allison Fisher vs. Jeanette Lee
The two players lag for the break and Fisher wins.
Game 1, Set 1
Fisher breaks but does not make a ball. Lee plays a 1-7 combo but then misses the 1-ball. Fisher makes a nice one-rail kick on the 1-ball and gets shape on the 2-ball. She then makes the 3-ball off the 8-ball and has an easy run-out to win the first game. 1-0 Fisher.
Game 2, Set 1
Lee breaks and makes the 1-ball, the 6-ball, and the 8-ball. She then jumps the 4-ball to make the 2-ball. She is then in perfect shape to easily make the remaining balls and pockets the 9-ball in the corner to tie the match at 1-all.
Game 3, Set 1
Fisher breaks and makes the 1-ball. Unable to make the 2-ball, she tries to play safe. However, she left an opening for Lee, who makes the 2-ball and then the 3-ball but hooks herself on the 4-ball. Lee tries to play safe but leaves Fisher a shot on the 4-ball. Fisher plays safe, and Lee scratches, giving Fisher ball-in-hand. Fisher is then able to run the remaining balls to bring the score to 2-1 Fisher.
Game 4, Set 1
Lee breaks and makes the 2-ball. Having no real shot on the 1-ball, she plays a nice kick-safety. Fisher jumps over the 4-ball and makes the 1-ball with apparent ease. She then shoots the 3-ball in the corner, but it rattles the pocket and comes out. Lee shoots it into the opposite corner, and the same thing happens to her. Fisher makes the hanging ball and then continues her run, making several long cut shots in order to get on the 9-ball and win. 3-1 Fisher.
Game 5, Set 1
Fisher breaks but does not make anything. Lee tries for the 1-ball but misses. Fisher opts to play safe but leaves a rail shot for Lee instead, which she makes. Lee then makes several cut shots to play a rail shot on the 7-ball and get perfect on the 8-ball, which she makes to get on the 9-ball and bring the score to 3-2 Fisher.
Game 6, Set 1
Lee breaks but does not make a ball. Fisher plays safe on the 1-ball, which Lee hits but does not make. Fisher then plays safe again and plants the cue behind the 2-4 cluster. Lee hits and almost makes the 1-ball off the 9-ball. Fisher makes the 1-ball and then plays safe on the 2-ball. Lee returns the favor, locking Fisher up behind the 8-ball. Fisher masses around the 8-ball and leaves Lee a straight shot on the 2-ball, which she makes. Lee makes the next two balls but misses position on the 5-ball and is forced to try a cross-bank, which she misses. Fisher tries for the cut on the 5-ball but misses, leaving Lee another try at a cross-bank. Lee misses the bank but leaves Fisher a tough rail shot, which she makes cleanly. Playing for position on the 8-ball, she shoots too hard and it pops out of the pocket, leaving an easy cut for Lee, which she makes for good position on the 9-ball to tie the match at 3-all.
Game 7, Set 1
Fisher breaks but does not make a ball. Lee appears to have an easy table and begins to run out; however, she ends up being forced to play safe on the 5-ball. Fisher misses, giving Lee ball-in-hand. Lee inwardly debates and then plays another safe, tying up the cue behind the 6-ball. Fisher hits the 5-ball but scratches, giving Lee ball-in-hand again. Lee runs the remaining balls out and brings the score to 4-3 Lee.
Game 8, Set 1
Lee breaks but does not make anything. Fisher plays safe on the 1-ball. Lee hits it but sells out, leaving Fisher a 1-4 combo, which she makes. Fisher then proceeds to run the rest of the rack out easily to tie the match at 4-all.
Game 9, Set 1
Fisher breaks and makes the 1-ball, the 4-ball, and the 5-ball. She then plays safe on the 2-ball. Lee miscues but still gets safe. Fisher hits the 2-ball and plays safe on the 3-ball; Lee does the same. Fisher hits the 3-ball as a fan pops a flash photo, causing a brief delay. Lee hits the 3-ball but leaves a long rail shot for Fisher, which she makes with excellent position on the 6-ball. Fisher miscues using the bridge but still makes it; however, she misses the 7-ball. Lee makes the 7-ball and the 8-ball but scratches, giving Fisher ball-in-hand, who then wins the set 5-4.
Game 1, Set 2
Lee breaks and makes the 1-ball and the 2-ball. She makes the 3-ball in a different pocket than intended and continues but misses the 6-ball. Fisher plays a great draw shot on the 6-ball for position on the 7-ball and finishes off the rack to win. 1-0 Fisher.
Game 2, Set 2
Fisher breaks and makes the 3-ball and the 8-ball. She smoothly pockets the rest of the rack for another win. 2-0 Fisher.
Game 3, Set 2
Lee breaks and makes the 1-ball. She jacks up and shoots the 2-ball but misses, leaving Fisher an easy shot. Fisher runs out again effortlessly, making the long rail shot on the 9-ball to win. 3-0 Fisher.
Game 4, Set 2
Fisher breaks and makes the 1-ball and the 3-ball. She plays a long cut on the 2-ball but misses and gets safe. Lee plays off the rail and spins the 2-ball in the corner. She then plays a tough cut shot on the 4-ball and plays safe on the 5-ball. Fisher jumps the 6-ball to make the 5-ball in the corner. She then plays a nice safe on the 6-ball, leaving Lee at the opposite end of the table. Lee hits the 6-ball and gets safe, and Fisher scratches, giving Lee ball-in-hand. Lee then runs out the remaining balls to get on the board. 3-1 Fisher.
Game 5, Set 2
Lee breaks and makes the 1-ball. She runs out the rack perfectly and then leaves herself a long shot on the 9-ball, which she makes and brings the score to 3-2 Fisher.
Game 6, Set 2
Fisher breaks and makes the 1-ball. She then makes a great long-rail bank shot on the 2-ball. From there she has a fairly easy table and runs out to get on the hill. 4-2 Fisher.
Game 7, Set 2
Lee breaks but does not make a ball. Fisher tries to play safe on the 1-ball but scratches, giving Lee ball-in-hand. Lee runs out to the 6-ball but gets too straight. She plays a simple stop shot and then makes a nice long-rail shot on the 7-ball. From there she gets out easily. 4-3 Fisher.
Game 8, Set 2
Fisher breaks and makes the 8-ball. She makes a tough cut on the 1-ball but misses position on the 2-ball and leaves it wide open for Lee, who makes it in the corner. Lee then plays safe on the 3-ball. Fisher returns the favor, leaving the cue parked behind the 9-ball. Lee hits the 3-ball but leaves it in front of the corner pocket. Fisher makes it, pulls out the bridge to make the 4-ball, and then plays a dicey rail shot on the 5-ball for position on the 6-ball. From there she runs shoots and makes the 6-ball but scratches in the side, leaving an easy two balls for Lee to make, which she does to bring it to a hill-hill match.
Game 9, Set 2
Lee breaks and makes the 5-ball. The 1-ball is hidden by the 9-ball, and she pushes out. Fisher opts to give the table back to Lee, who plays a risky cross-bank and misses. Fisher is left with an easy table but misses position on the 6-ball and is forced to play a fantastic long-rail cross bank, which gives her position on the 7-ball. From there she gets out easily, winning the set 5-4 and the match 2-0.