2024 OTB Open | FPO FINALB9 | Hansen, Handley, Mertsch, Scoggins | Jomez Disc Golf
Watch as Erica Stinko and Madison Walker break down the final 9 of the 2024 OTB Open presented by MVP Disc Sports. The stage is set for a thrilling conclusion to the tournament, with Paige Pierce's chances of taking the lead hanging precariously in the balance. Ella Hansen and Holland Hanley are neck and neck, with Hansen holding a slim four-stroke lead over Hanley. The back nine has introduced some wind and unpredictability, but both players have shown remarkable consistency throughout the tournament. As they discuss hole 10, a par-3 challenge that requires precision and strategy to navigate the tricky terrain. Hanna Mertsch and Paige Scoggins round out the top contenders, with their own strengths and weaknesses on full display. From backhand flex shots to the importance of avoiding the water hazards, Stinko and Walker dive into the details of this pivotal moment in the tournament, offering expert analysis and insights from two seasoned players.
Watch FPO pros battle at the 2024 OTB Open: Hansen, Handley, Mertsch, and Scoggins compete for victory in a thrilling finale.
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hello and welcome to the final 9 of the 2024 OTB open presented by MVP dis Sports we are going to Crown a new Champion today unless Paige Pierce shoots a million under that's very exciting we got a pretty good battle going on I'm Erica stinko I'm Madison Walker we your two hoys huh Ella Hansen has four strokes over Holland Hanley five Strokes over cat merch own Scoggin not quite as close few mistakes there on the back but it's been a good one yeah not quite as many birdies as we've seen the past couple of days on the front nine we saw a lot of squeaky clean scorecards yesterday uh but our top two players finding a bogey here and there we did have a little bit more wind on the back nine today it wasn't as Gusty or predictable but it definitely existed you were thinking about it so let's get right into it hole 10 is a par 3 347 uh you see a lot of backhand Flex shots out to the right the mistake to make is pulling it too far to the right uh there is OB everywhere as you can see the water comes so close to the pin both on the left and behind the basket we've seen own make unbelievable death putts at this thing I think two both days uh most women going to l L up if they are not inside the circle though yeah this is one of those holes that I can foresee them in the future potentially adding an out of- bounds line on the right side and blocking the ability to be as safe as like for instance we see cat heading towards that area but she it looks pretty stable yeah it does she has some overstability for sure she's going to find herself into Circle two Ella with a little centering breath she is going md3 one of the few players to go mid-range and pulls this one a little farther right than we've seen but she's safe yeah I might have a Guardian Tree block Holland kind of Birdie bogey golf she's plus one wait what's math she's even boy I need to pay more attention oh regardless that is a brutal mistake there's no Drop Zone either so I'm not really sure if she crossed right we'll see where...
