Score Keeping 101

 
Keeping score properly is the best way to avoid sandbagging and making sure that all players are playing at their true skill level. Recognizing a defensive shot when one is played assures that it will be marked correctly even if the player does not announce it.  
 

 

How to Keep Score in 8-Ball
 

 
 

How to Keep Score in 9-Ball

 
 
 
 
  

 

8-Ball Defensive Shots
 

9-Ball Defensive Shots

 

Defensive Shots from Renee Lyle 

Intent is the Determining Factor