Kyle Polster of Cambridge, Wisconsin, was fully aware of the score.

So were the hundreds of spectators in the stands July 19 at the 2025 Scholastic Clay Target Program National Championships at the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio.

Polster had hit all 274 targets he attempted in the American Trap competition, including 200 in the standard rounds, 25 in each of the first two shoot-offs and 24 in the current round.

If he broke the next clay pigeon, he'd top the field of 2,544 competitors in the event and win the national championship.

300 games aren't common in bowling, but they happen. NFL kickers sometimes make all their point-after-touchdown attempts in a season. Once in a blue moon a PGA golfer will hit all 18 greens in regulation and make all putts inside 5 feet during a

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