East Williamston were at home for tonight’s Friendly League match against St John’s.
Playing on two mats, first up was Mark in the Singles. The visitors struck first taking 1 on the first end but Mark instantly replied with 4 on the second and 1 on the third. St Johns pinched 1 back on the fourth but another 4 to the home side on the fifth and the gap had widened to 7. St John’s didn’t give up and took another 1 on the sixth but with another 3 to East Williamston on the final end the game was won. Sharon and Fran played Pairs and set off strongly with 3 on the first end. St John’s pulled 1 back on the second but another 1 on the third and 1 on the fourth to the home side and the gap was starting to widen. However St John’s were not done and pulled another 1 back on the fifth. With the finishing line in sight disaster happened for the home team. St John’s had surrounded the jack and whilst trying to take the jack back, to the awaiting three home bowls, the shot skimmed past the jack giving the visitors 4. Going into the final end St John’s had one shot advantage and were holding. East Williamston tried to promote their bowl to the jack but it didn’t work and St John’s had the 1 and the win. Up next were Paula, Cliff and Phill E in the Triples. St John’s took 1 on the first but East Williamston took 2 on the second and 2 on the third. 1 more to the visitors on the fourth but a great team performance on the fifth gave 4 to the home side. St John’s took 2 on the sixth but another 4 to East Williamston on the final end sealed a strong win. Mandy, John, Theresa and Phill P played Rinks. St John’s were good at surrounding the jack and East Williamston could not break up the pack, giving the visitors 1 on the first, 1 on the second and 2 on the third. The fourth end was tied but with East Williamston failing to cover the jack and break the pack St John’s took another 2 on the fifth. However East Williamston did not give up and came back to take 2 on the sixth and 1 on the final end, but the gap was too big to close and the visitors took the win. Overall Result : Win to East Williamston 6 - 4 on Points and 32 - 20 on shots Singles Win 12 - 3 (2 Points) Pairs Loss 5 - 7 (0 Points) Triples Win 12 - 4 (2 Points) Rinks Loss 3 - 6 (0 Points) Aggregate Shots 32 - 20 (2 Points) Match kindly sponsored by Trubloc
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