Our second match of the week was at home against Badgers in the South Pembs Friendly League.
Playing on two mats up first was Mark in the Singles who, having lost the first end by 1 shot, came back with a vengeance with 2 on the second, 4 on the third, 4 on the fourth, 4 on the fifth and 4 on the sixth. Badgers took 2 on the final end but with a gap of 15 Mark took a strong win. Theresa and Fran played Pairs and lost the first end by 1 but took 4 on the second. Despite East Williamston holding shot, Badgers were good at squeezing into gaps and in doing so took 2 on the third and 2 on the fourth. The home side pulled back 3 on the fifth but Badgers cane straight back with 2 on the sixth to level the scores. It was all to play for on the final end. East Williamston were holding shot but this time Badgers could not find the gaps and with the final bowl East Williamston drew in to take 2 and the win. With one player injured and another held up at work, East Williamston had to have names drawn out of the hat to cover. Playing in the Triples were Theresa, Steve and Kym. East Williamston got off to a shaky start losing 3 over the first two ends but instantly regrouped to take 1 on the third and 2 on the fourth to level up the scores. 1 more to Badgers on the fifth but East Williamston had two tremendous ends taking 3 on the sixth and 3 on the final end to take the win. Mark, Dai, John and Phill E played Rinks and this was to be Dai’s first ever match. The foursome played really well as a team, surrounding the jack and blocking up at every opportunity with Badgers unable to get near. East Williamston dominated from start to finish with 2 on the first, 4 on the second, 5 on the third, 6 on the fourth, 6 on the fifth, 2 on the sixth and 4 on the last end with Badgers unable to get on the scoreboard. Overall Result: Win to East Williamston 10 - 0 on Points and 65 - 14 on shots Singles Win 18 - 3 (2 Points) Pairs Win 9 - 7 (2 Points) Triples Win 9 - 4 (2 Points) Rinks Win 29 - 0 (2 Points) Aggregate Score 65 - 14 (2 Points) Match kindly sponsored by Trubloc
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