I recommend finding a local meetup. There is likely a miner in attendance and I'm willing to bet they have a S9 for you to rent/borrow.

Any #plebminers out there looking to offer some mentorship? nostr:nevent1qqsg2wh2srp64cnkkmzf96vhwh4h929pn633tse8advxk6rfu4e9c0cpr4mhxue69uhkummnw3ezucnfw33k76twv4ezuum0vd5kzmp0qgsvs5j0eza8vmd9warukwtmed37cgfdrz3m7xlcahm26ayfrtfrjwqrqsqqqqqpgzu4lp