2024 Portland Open | FPO FINALB9 | Pierce, Mertsch, Scoggins, Donnecke | Jomez Disc Golf
Watch the final 9 of the 2024 Portland Open presented by Latitude 64 as Paige Pierce and Sophia Mertsch make their moves in the lead. Erica Stinko and Madison Walker provide play-by-play commentary, discussing the challenges posed by rainy conditions and the tricky 605-foot hole with its unique shape and out-of-bounds terrain. They break down the strategies employed by the competitors, including Pierce's smooth and confident gameplay and Cartwright Merch's eagle and bogey. The duo also highlight Holland Hanley's moves and Chase Card's putting woes. With top players vying for the championship, this video offers a thrilling analysis of the final 9 holes of the tournament.
Witness top FPO players Pierce, Mertsch, Scoggins, & Donnecke compete at the 2024 Portland Open's thrilling final round.
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hello and welcome to the final 9 of the 2024 Portland open presented by latitude 64 this is it folks we are going to Crown a champion here I'm Erica stinko I'm Madison Walker we're your two hockey honk Paige Pierce not running away with it but maybe like briskly p walking away with it she's looking smooth and confident even in the rainy weather Sophia also looking pretty confident and smooth but our other competitors kind of having a little struggles here and there yeah own in particular overpar uh to start 11 Strokes back of page um cat merch getting that eagle but then having one Bogey and a few putting woes she did just get that last birdie but five stroke Strokes back Holland Hanley making some moves from Chase Card a lot going on a lot more golf a lot more birdie yeah a lot more players under par than I would expect with these conditions but these are the best in the world right now the top 24 ho 10 is 605 ft you can go the route the Drone is flying or you can take a Heiser route out towards that right Mando your second shot you have to carry an out of bounds green if you want to be aggressive and play for the birdie but this baskets on an antill and this is not one that I think you necessarily need to try to attack par is great great here there's out of bounds all around behind the basket that can come into play so easily if you get a roll it's crazy that it's only 605 ft because the way that it's shaped it feels more like seven it really does even more yeah because you have to go so far kind of out to the right no one's really able to go left and like cut the distance um what a huge t- shot from paig she gets every bit of that right turn being that far right is such a huge advantage on this hole it opens the shot up so much and you don't have to go over the top of the tree which doesn't allow you to push your nose angle flat enough to get there C merch overturning hers still not bad distance but I'm probably not going to be in a position to attack for...
