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TheDiscGolfGuyMay 26, 2024

2024 Cascade Challenge • R2F9 • Niklas Anttila • Ezra Robinson • Matt Bloom • Carter Ahrens (DGPT Q)

The 2024 Cascade Challenge Q Series event on the Discraft Pro Tour is underway at Shelton Springs. Niklas Ankelin leads the pack in Round 2, followed closely by Ezra Robinson and Matt Bloom. Carter Ahrens, a fan favorite, rounds out the top spots, bringing excitement to the event. Alden Harris provides commentary, sharing his insights into the tournament's progress. The discussion highlights the challenges of navigating the course, particularly with its shortest hole, which requires precision shots through edge trees. Ankelin's impressive 14-under score from the previous round is discussed, and how it may not translate to today's conditions due to colder temperatures and windier weather. Meanwhile, Matt Bloom shares his story of going above and beyond to participate in the event, even without being on the feature card. The video showcases the skills and personalities of the top players, including Carter Ahrens' exciting style of play and putter expertise.

Watch Niklas Anttila & friends battle for a coveted DGPT tour spot in the thrilling 2024 Cascade Challenge!

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Video Transcript

hello everyone and welcome back it's round number two of the 2024 Discraft Cascade challenge Q Series event on the disc golf pro tour Shelton Springs is where we're at we've got nlas ancelot your leader second place Ezra Robinson who we saw yesterday also tied with him is Matt Bloom and rounding out our card we've got Carter erands guys you begged for him you pleaded he's back we've got Alden Harris on the mic thank you for having me back your fan club grew by like tfold I heard overnight go figure here we are it's the same course we're on hole number one one of the shortest ones you said yes I believe this is the shortest hole on the course you want something to go straight with slight Hiser you either want to go in front of or behind the circle Edge trees and you got to start by talking about the 14 under we saw from anela yesterday he got into the tournament late so we didn't see him on a feature card but blistering score of 14 under can you repeat that uh you know it's hard to say I would say today in these specific conditions it's significantly colder and windier today so a 14 under would be man I mean I think double digits is the equivalent to 1400 today nice smooth shot from Rob Robinson it's caught up by one of the final guardians but still makeable pot and Matt Bloom what a story I saw him out at the course on Thursday he came up introduced himself said he was just super excited to to have coverage and have everything happening and I said hey man you're not on the feature card but just shoot yourself there and he's like okay and he didn't really have faith in himself and what what do you know he goes out and puts himself lead card for second day that is cool yeah I don't think I've ever actually seen Matt play so I'm excited to watch him play round two Carter um I love watching Carter play he uh he's very exciting he can throw very far he's a great putter um I've played with him a handful of times on open courses and he loves to go big so I'm interested to see if he can find any quote Simon lines...

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