Lea pick up home win

BISHOP NORTON SHORT MAT BOWLS LEAGUE

IN the Southern Division, Glentworth and Bishop Norton Green have met twice, and both matches were tight.

The Greens won away 6-4, but then Glentworth recovered in the return match and also pulled off a 6-4 victory.

Lea had home and away matches against Glentham.

At Lea, Glentham started well, won a game and were 9-4 ahead on the last end on the other mat, but Lea fought back and drew that game.

After the break Lea took both games closely and won 7-3.

In the return match at Glentham, one of the home teams were in very strong form and Glentham won 8-2.

Bishop Norton Yellow were unlucky when they met their Green team at home and lost 8-2.

In their next match they went away and were happy to get a 5-5 draw.

Cherry Willingham have had a dissapointing start, losing two matches, initially at Ingham, 6-4, then 8-2 against Reepham.

In the Northern Division, Hibaldstow have had a brilliant start, winning the first match at home and then going away to Perry’s Gold and taking a 10-0 victory.

After this they met Scawby Blue and comfortably won 8-2.

Trentside played Elsham away and got a good 7-3 win, then next met Waddingham Red at home and obtained a crushing 10-0 victory with a big aggregate.

Bottesford Green beat Elsham 9-1, but next had to play Scawby Blue at home and fought hard but lost 7-3.

Bottesford Brown went to Elsham and found it hard going were beaten 6-4.

Elsham also played away against Scawby Orange and obtained a good 8-2 win.

Scawby Orange also met Scawby Blue at home and the Blue team were winners 9-1.

Scawby Blue were due to meet Ingham in the cup, but Ingham conceded.