East Williamston were at home for their second Pembs Main League match of the week, this time against The Meads.
Mark played Singles and lost the first end by 1 but came back strongly to take all 4 on the second. Another 1 to the Meads on the third, matched by 1 to Mark on the fourth. The Meads started to press, taking 2 on the fifth and 4 on the sixth but Mark instantly replied with 2 on the seventh. 3 more to The Meads on the eighth and their lead was stretching to 4. 1 to East Williamston on the ninth and 1 to The Meads on the tenth and it looked as though the Meads would take the win. However Mark stuck with it and took 3 on the eleventh and 1 on the twelfth to tie the game. Mandy and Fran played Pairs and started strongly, taking 4 on the first end. The Meads took 1 on the second but East Williamston replied with 2 on the third and 1 on the fourth to hold a 6 shot lead. East Williamston played well and successfully cut The Meads shots back with them taking just one on each of the next two ends. Another 1 to the home side on the seventh and 2 on the eighth and the lead had stretched to 7. East Williamston were holding two on the ninth but The Meads played a lovely shot in to pinch 1. Another 2 to East Williamston on the tenth but The Meads took 4 on the eleventh to close the gap to just four. East Williamston knew they needed to hang on in the final end as another 4 to the visitors would tie the game. However a sigh of relief as The Meads first bowl was heavy into the ditch and despite them taking 2 it wasn’t enough to catch the home side who took the win. Theresa, Gwyneth and Sharon played Triples but, despite holding shot numerous times, The Meads just kept taking the ends, winning the first seven ends with 10 shots. However East Williamston did not give up and kept trying and were eventually rewarded with 2 on the eighth and 2 on the ninth. Sadly they had left themselves no time to catch up and, with 1 more to the visitors on the final end, The Meads took the win. Stephen, Steve, Cliff and Phill P played Rinks and started strongly with 4. The Meads came back to take 1 on the second and 2 on the third. However it just wasn’t happening for the visiting rinks tonight and the home side took advantage, with 1 on the fourth, 4 on the fifth, 1 on the sixth and 2 on the seventh. The Meads took 2 on the eighth but on the final end they struggled to keep a bowl on the mat and East Williamston took another 3 and the win. Overall Result : Win to East Williamston 7 - 3 on Points and 43 - 38 on Shots Singles Tied 12 - 12 (1 Point) Pairs Win 12 - 10 (2 Points) Triples Loss 4 - 11 (0 Points) Rinks Win 15 - 5 (2 Points) Aggregate Shots. 43 - 38 (2 Points)
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