East Williamston were on the road for tonights Friendly League game against Lamphey on their notorious Blue mat!
Mark played Singles and having had a couple of wayward bowls his last one landed perfectly to take the first end. He took another 1 on the second but Lamphey came back to take 1 on the third. Mark now had the measure of the mat and played strongly taking 2 on the fourth, 4 on the fifth, 3 on the sixth and 1 on the final end to take a commanding win. Next up were Sharon and Fran in the Pairs who were holding, on the first end, until their last bowl just nudged the bowl and the jack rolled back to the awaiting Lamphey bowls to give the home team 2. East Williamston regrouped and took 2 back on the second but as the hall warmed up the fast mat just got even faster and things just weren’t going the way of East Williamston as Lamphey successfully pinched the next three ends with 1 shot each and 2 shots on the sixth end. The last end finally favoured East Williamston who were holding 1 on the ditch line when their last bowl neatly came down to remove the Lamphey bowl to take 2 but unfortunately it was too late to catch the home side who took the win. Playing Triples were Paula, John and Cliff but as East Williamston again struggled to gauge the mat the home side took 1 on the first and 2 on the second. However slowly but surely the visitors managed to pip the home team to the jack, to take 1 on the third, 1 on the fourth and 1 on the fifth to level the scores. Lamphey pulled 1 back on the sixth but a team effort on the final end gave 3 to East Williamston and the win. The final game of the night was the Rinks, played by Stephen, Theresa, Mandy and Phill P. The home side took 1 on the first but, despite a very testing mat, East Williamston instantly replied with 3 on the second, 1 on the third and 1 on the fourth. Lamphey took 1 on the fifth but another 3 for East Williamston on the sixth and 1 on the seventh gave them a solid win. Overall Result : Win to East Williamston 8 - 2 on Points, 31 - 14 on Shots Singles Win 12 -1 (2 Points) Pairs Loss 4 - 7 (0 Points) Triples Win 6 - 4 (2 Points) Rinks Win 9 - 2 (2 Points) Aggregate Shots 31 -14 (2 Points)
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