Then the Sabres got an odd bounce off the boards.
Still, Merritt has its loyal regulars who will take its rough-hewn virtues and occasional odd bounces any day.
This season has had too many odd bounces for a potential champion to be determined by one factor.
But Iowa results can take odd bounces.
A base hit that results from a weakly batted ball or one that takes an odd bounce.
It was a gripping match, full of odd bounces and odd plot twists.
The ensuing kickoff took an odd bounce away from Seattle and was recovered by Washington at the Seahawks 14-yard line.
Ralph Wilson has seen his share of football - plenty of odd bounces and frolicking runs, big games, big plays, you name it.
It was an odd bounce to the left, although it was not so drastic that it should have darted by Williams.