This week in the Carrick and District Pool League sponsored by SKC Gaming NI the league leaders, Q Club Titans had no match.
Nearest rivals, Galacticos and Scorpions battled to gain
top spot with a win of their game in hand.
Former Scorpion
Chris Carson put one on the board for Galacticos. Gordon Boomer and Paul Kerr
took the next two to put Scorpions 2-1 up. Ali Wilson levelled things up and
Aaron Leslie put Scorpions ahead. Aaron Rolston and Paul Harris took the next
to give Galacticos a slender lead at the interval 4-3.
Scorpions came
out after the interval fired up and rattled off 3 in a row with wins for Paul
Kerr, Aaron Leslie and Davy Blair. 4-6 now. Galacticos took the next 2 frames
with further wins for Aaron Rolston as he got out of a snooker with a hit an
hope and fluked the black with a cocked hat in off the white. Gary Wallace took
the next. Paul Kerr put Scorpions on the hill at 6-7 before Gary Wallace held
his nerve to secure the draw after staring defeat in the eye.
Final Score:
Galacticos 7 Scorpions 7. Click here to see the full match.
This result sees
Galacticos leapfrog Titans and reach the summit of the league with only a few
matches left.
Times Tigers v Greenisland Colt’s
Colts travelled up the Shore Road to take on their close rivals the Times Bar Tigers.
Colts got off to a great start winning the first two frames courtesy of Colin
Beckinsale and Joe Patton. Tigers’ Scott Pettigrew won the third frame. Colts Chris
McCurry edged the fourth.
In true form, for these two teams levelled the match at 3-3 with wins for J
Eccles & J Fulton.
McCurry took the final frame of the first half 3-4 for the Colts.
Colts took the next three frames with wins for C Beckinsale, A Watters and H
Warwick securing at least a draw. The next two frames where shared. J Fulton
for the Tigers and J Patton for the Colts. Tigers took the last two frames of
the evening with wins for K Robinson and T McGurk with a Break and dish to
secure the bonus point.
Final Score Tigers 6-8 Colts
In other matches:
Grange 11-3
Bowlers
Pink Ladies 3 -11
Q Club
Whiteabbey Legion
5 Railway Blues 9.