In the L-Style Division One, Black Country had a home fixture with Derbyshire, the ladies ‘B’ match finished with a 3-3 scoreline with Sarah-Jane Parker their top player with a 16.75 average in her 3-2 win over Jax Sweet. The men’s ‘B’ had a narrow 7-5 win with Ian Townsend their top man, Townsend averaging 24.56 in his 4-1 win over Jamie Waterfield.
Sunday saw Derbyshire ladies ‘A’ romp to a 5-1 victory with Chez Allcock the sole winner for Black Country, Allcock won 3-1 against Carol Western with a 16.96 average. With the overall score at 13-11 to Derbyshire the pressure was on the men’s ‘A’ to secure the win. They came up trumps with an 8-4 success to give the hosts a close 19-17 win with Tom Bissell their man of the match, Bissell winning 4-2 against Jamie Hill with a 29.34 average.
The win sees Black Country lying fifth in the division with twenty-two points just three fewer than leaders Merseyside.
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