After beginning their new season in the L-Style Division One with a 19-17 home win over Derbyshire, Black Country had an away game against Worcestershire. Prior to the fixture Black Country were placed fifth in the division with twenty-two points and their hosts, seventh with sixteen points.
It was a weekend to forget for the ladies as both teams suffered 5-1 defeats. For the ‘B’ team, Sarah Tromans was their only winner, beating Kim Jones 3-2 with a 13.52 average while for the ‘A’ side Chez Allcock was the sole winner, she had a 19.27 average in her 3-0 win over Claire Dicken.
It was a brighter weekend for the men as the ‘B’ team won Saturday’s game 8-4 with Ian Townsend taking the match award for his 28.61 average in his 4-2 win over Matthew Heath, Harry Williams receiving the accolade for the ‘A’ side as he won 4-2 against Ant Butler with a 29.17 average.
The score for the weekend was 19-17 to Worcestershire to lift them up into sixth place with thirty-eight points, Black Country fifth with thirty-nine points.
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