Joe Camp recorded a fine maximum for Swallows as they edged a close match with Tigers by just 2 points. Geoff Williams and Robin Arkell kept the game close in taking 8 singles points each. Camp and Jasper Pye won the last doubles of the evening 3-0 to give Swallows their victory.
Barn Boys moved into second place in Division Two with a 35-6 victory over House Martyns. Graham Lamacraft and Laurie Wells scored maximums but Steve Palmer was denied his by a 5 set defeat to Andrew Burt.
A Mike Lawrie maximum helped Hobby Horse to a 28-19 win at Drifters. Dave Smith and Liz Fletcher took 7 singles points each to keep the score line respectable for Drifters.
St. Audries recorded a maximum 36 point win over Swifts with Julie Pennington-Ridge, Jim Stiles and Andy Godfrey all achieving maximums.
Results
Division 1
Swallows 24 Tigers 22
Division 2
Drifters 19 Barn Boys 29
Swifts 0 St. Audries 36
House Martyns 6 Barn Boys 35
Drifters 19 Hobby Horse 28
Cup Box A
Shooting Stars 321 Minehead A 313
League Results
Division 2
P | W | PTS | |
Mad Batters | 10 | 10 | 302 |
Barn Boys | 9 | 7 | 255 |
Hobby Horse | 11 | 6 | 254 |
St. Audries | 11 | 3 | 229 |
Drifters | 10 | 6 | 228 |
White Horse | 6 | 5 | 192 |
House Martyns | 10 | 2 | 142 |
Swifts | 11 | 0 | 35 |
Handicap Cup Quarter Final Ties
Gnomads v Swallows (at The Lawns)
Hobby Horse v House Martyns
Wiveliscombe v Barn Boys
Drifters v Basement Dwellers