[sumo] [sumo TORCH game] march of nines continue

[kj bauman]

The possibility of the TORCH getting to Juryo this year is diminishing as nines continue the Makushita march in the TORCH MATCH on day 11:

RIKISHI
KYOKUKAIYU vs HATSUYAMA

RANK
MAKUSHITA 28 WEST vs MAKUSHITA 16 EAST

Player(s) up for points:
Andrea21’s rikishi pick is KYOKUKAIYU
Athenayama’s rikishi pick is KYOKUKAIYU
Bunbukuchagama’s rikishi pick is KYOKUKAIYU
Hakuhonofan’s rikishi pick is KYOKUKAIYU
Kaito's rikishi pick is KYOKUKAIYU
Kintamayama’s rikishi pick is KYOKUKAIYU
Ripe’s rikishi pick is KYOKUKAIYU
Torideyama’s rikishi pick is KYOKUKAIYU
Yarimotsu’s rikishi pick is KYOKUKAIYU
a loss = 1 point, but a win = 3 points and an opportunity for more points in the next torch match

standings:
all nine above with 44 points each.
screeching owl - 4 points