How League Night Works

LA Ale Works: Beers and Bocce League Night Run Down

If your game is at 6:00pm:

  1. Show up 15 minutes early.
  2. Must have 4 rostered players there before 6:00pm
  3. Break into two groups – 2 on one end of the court, 2 on the other (you can have up to 8 players play on your team in each game).
  4. Get some practice rolls in

Start of Match:

  1. Coin flip to see what team throws first
  2. Always start on the bar end of the court
  3. 55-minute game clock begins once pallino is rolled
  4. The game is played to 11 points

End of First Game

  1. One team scores the first 11 points and won game 1
  2. They lead the match 1-0
  3. Teams are allowed to switch ends or players throwing together (one time)
  4. The team who won the first game throws the pallino to start the 2nd game

End of Second Game

  1. If the team who won game one wins, the match is over, and the teams shake hands.
  2. If the team who lost game one wins, the third game of the match takes place

Game Three (if needed)

  1. The team who won game two will throw the first pallino to start the game
  2. Game 3 is played to 5 points (if the time limit allows)
  3. The winner of game 3, wins the match
  4. Teams shake hands and grab a beer
  5. CHEERS!

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