Fencer X has received a RED CARD for disturbing order on the strip. X repeats the offense and receives a BLACK CARD. X protests the issuance of the BLACK CARD because the RED CARD was not noted on the scoresheet. What is the correct outcome?

A. Award a penalty touch for X’s opponent because of X’s unjustified appeal; the exclusion of X stands.

B. No additional touch for X’s opponent; the exclusion of X stands.

C. X’s protest is valid; X receives a RED CARD (noted on the scoresheet) for disturbing order.