East Williamston were at home for the second match of the season, against Penally.
Mark played singles and started very strongly, taking 2 on the first, 1 on the second, 4 on the third, 2 on the fourth, 1 on the fifth and 3 on the sixth. Penally came back to take 1 on the seventh, 1 on the eighth and 2 on the ninth. Another 4 to East Williamston, and with a thirteen shot lead, with two more ends to play, the game was already won. Penally took 2 on the eleventh but Mark sealed a commanding win, with another 4 on the final end. Cliff and Fran played Pairs and also had a good start, winning the first end with 3. The visitors took 1 on the second, but another 3 went to East Williamston on the third. Penally took 1 on the fourth but another 1 to the home side on the fifth and 2 on the sixth and the lead was extended to 7. East Williamston had a small wobble and weren’t getting to the jack as well as they had been and Penally took the next three ends with 3 shots. However, with the wobble over, East Williamston controlled the last three ends with 3 on the tenth, 2 on the eleventh and 2 on the final end to take the win. Dai, Theresa and Mandy played Triples and took the first end with 1. Penally took 1 on the second and 3 on the third and nudged into the lead. East Williamston took 2 more on the fourth but Penally replied with 2 on the fifth and 3 on the sixth. 2 more to the home side on the seventh and 1 to Penally on the eighth gave the visitors a 5 shot lead. The eighth end saw a great team effort and East Williamston pulled back 3 to close the gap to just two shots going into the final end. East Williamston’s first bowl ditched the jack with their second and third bowls sitting on the line to hold the three needed for the win. However Penally’s final bowl split the pack and stole shot to take the end and the win. Cheryl, Stephen, Steve and Phill P played Rinks and some great drawing shots by East Williamston’s new players landed 4 on the first end and 1 on the second. Penally took 1 on the third but, again, some great drawing shots secured 3 on the fourth, 2 on the fifth and 1 on the sixth. Penally broke up the East Williamston pack to take 1 on the seventh but 2 more to the home side pushed the game out of Penally’s reach, despite the 2 they secured on the final end. Overall Result : Win to East Williamston 8 - 2 Points, 58 - 27 Shots Singles Win 21 - 6 (2 Points) Pairs Win 16 - 5 (2 Points) Triples Loss 8 - 12 (0 Points) Rinks Win 13 - 4 (2 Points) Aggregate Shots 58 - 27 (2 Points) Congratulations to Cheryl who played her first ever competitive match and who played some tremendous shots, as did our other new players, Dai and Stephen, both of whom helped to secure wins on a number of ends 👍🏻
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