‘I think someone’s just won the lottery’: Quincy billiards team brings home 8-ball world championship from Las Vegas

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | April 10, 2022
The Bar Box Bandits, an eight-person pool team from Quincy, celebrates after winning the gold division 8-ball team championship at the BCA Pool League World Championships in Las Vegas. Submitted photo

QUINCY — The reaction to Mike Baker’s two-rail shot that kicked the eight ball into the side pocket to win a world 8-ball team championship loudly resonated. “When Mike made that eight ball and everybody erupted, the entire exposition hall heard us,” said John Ellis, a member of Quincy’s Bar Box Bandits, who won the…

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