Cup semi-finals :- Rugby Hounds had a 2 point start over Robin Hood, but didn’t need it, emerging the winners by nine; Mike Preston of Robin Hood top scored with 16. In the other semi-final, Helenians were unable to pull back the 20 point start on Legion Lions, losing eventually by 3 points; Steve Garrett scored an impressive 21 points for the winners. As a result the Handicap final will be between Rugby Hounds and Legion Lions.
Plate semi-finals :- Abbey Saints, despite 15 from Barbara Flaherty, were not able to hold on to their advantage of 2 points over Squigglers, succumbing 9-3 in the last round to lose by three; Janet Crompton contributed 18 points to Squigglers score. In the other semi-final, Bispham Farmers Arms increased their start of five points over Ormskirk Theatre Company, to seven by the end of the game; Jim Dawber scored 15 for the winners. And so Squigglers will play Bispham Farmers Arms in the Plate final next Monday.
Posted by Mike Unsworth
09/04/2019