Match Report
Match Report - 26 Sep 2015, Hertfordshire County Short Mat Bowling Association ICC Rinks Competition lost to Suffolk
The match against Suffolk started well with all four Herts rinks scoring singles on the first end. The opposition quickly responded and after 4 ends were 6 shots ahead.
The 5th end was particularly painful for Herts as Suffolk scored 16 shots across the rinks against a single shot for Hertfordshire.
Cherry Nolan, Eileen Prior, Margaret Regan and Michael West carried over their good form from the first match. They were behind only once in their game and with three 3s finished with a 12-7 win.
The rink of Adrianne West, John Taylor, Ted Nolan and Liz Bradley won seven of their 12 ends but each time Suffolk scored they posted big counts and the Herts foursome went down 15-20.
After 5 ends Jill Oakes, Rebecca Nightingale, Jeanette Gayler and Tony Gayler were level at 3-3. Suffolk dominated the remainder of the game scoring on all but one end for a 4-18 result.
Audrey Fowler, Margaret Hare, Alan Hare and Brian Fowler managed to keep their game tight for the first four ends before dropping a 7 and a 4 in succession. Following this setback, they fought hard to match Suffolk, only slipping a further 2 shots behind and finishing 9-24.
Suffolk 69 - 40 Hertfordshire County Short Mat Bowling Association ICC Rinks Competition