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Monday, November 2, 2026Vol. XII, No. 2Week 2

Andrew Kilchenstein's losing run against Brian Macsorely ends at five

Stefan Hein snaps four-game skid against William Niessner, and Austin John Yannone still can't beat James Hilliard

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Andrew Kilchenstein beat Brian Macsorely 139.74 to 80.86, ending a run of five straight losses in the series. Brian Macsorely still leads the series 14-7.

Stefan Hein had lost four straight to William Niessner until this week, when a 153.46 to 125.92 win finally ended the skid. William Niessner still leads the series 6-3. Elsewhere, James Hilliard beat Austin John Yannone again, 111.5 to 107.02, for a fourth straight win, which evens the series at 7-7.

Andrew Kilchenstein, Stefan Hein, Bradley Pappalardo and James Hilliard are all 2-0. It is Andrew Kilchenstein's first 2-0 start since 2021. At the other end, James Larson, Austin John Yannone, Pat Maclean and Brian Macsorely are all 0-2. It is the second straight season James Larson has started 0-2.

Results

The Games

N KFL NorthE KFL EastS KFL SouthW KFL West
Closest game

Matthew Kilchenstein outlasts Pat Maclean

Matthew Kilchenstein1-1E95.78Pat Maclean0-2W91.32

Three-time champion Matthew Kilchenstein moved to 1-1 with a 95.78 to 91.32 win over Pat Maclean. It was the first time the two had met.

James Hilliard beats Austin John Yannone again

James Hilliard2-0S111.5Austin John Yannone0-2W107.02

James Hilliard took down Austin John Yannone, 111.5 to 107.02. James Hilliard has started 2-0 for the fifth straight season. Austin John Yannone is 0-2 for the first time since 2020.

Bradley Pappalardo downs James Larson

Bradley Pappalardo2-0E124.12James Larson0-2E106.78

James Larson fell to 2023 champion Bradley Pappalardo, 124.12 to 106.78. The win evens their all-time series at 7-7. Bradley Pappalardo is 2-0 for the first time in seven seasons in the league.

Top score

Stefan Hein finally gets past William Niessner

Stefan Hein2-0N153.46William Niessner1-1W125.92

William Niessner fell to Stefan Hein, 153.46 to 125.92. Stefan Hein has started 2-0 for the second straight season. The loss drops William Niessner to 1-1.

Alexander Kulvivat pulls away from Andrew Carlson

Alexander Kulvivat1-1S136.58Andrew Carlson1-1S101.96

Alexander Kulvivat moved to 1-1 with a 136.58 to 101.96 win over Andrew Carlson. Alexander Kulvivat now leads the all-time series 5-4. Andrew Carlson falls to 1-1.

Biggest win

Andrew Kilchenstein routs Brian Macsorely

Andrew Kilchenstein2-0N139.74Brian Macsorely0-2N80.86

Andrew Kilchenstein routed Brian Macsorely, 139.74 to 80.86. Brian Macsorely scored 80.86 in the loss, Brian Macsorely's lowest score since 2022. Brian Macsorely is 0-2 for the first time in twelve seasons in the league.

The table

The Standings

Standings
TeamW-LPFStrkPower Playoffs
1▲Andrew KilchensteinN2-0286.8W2
2▲Stefan HeinN2-0282.08W2
3▲Bradley PappalardoE2-0268.48W2
4▼James HilliardS2-0264.86W2
5▼William NiessnerW1-1280.68-
6▲Alexander KulvivatS1-1248.68-
7Matthew KilchensteinE1-1237.74-
8▼Andrew CarlsonS1-1231.26-
9▼James LarsonE0-2235.34L2
10Austin John YannoneW0-2206.84L2
11▲Pat MacleanW0-2179.86L2
12▼Brian MacsorelyN0-2177.76L2
N KFL NorthE KFL EastS KFL SouthW KFL West

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  • Fewest points in a win of 908 in league history
  • Low score of 1,820 in league history
  • Biggest win of 908 in league history
  • Top score of 1,820 in league history
Power Rankings and Playoff Odds
  • No. Andrew Kilchenstein
  • No. Stefan Hein
  • No. Bradley Pappalardo
  • No. James Hilliard
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  • Under−
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