Good win for Midweek Triples side
There was a close game on rink 4 where Robert Mark, Alan McAuley and Jimmy Larkin took on J Harris and it was the Ahoghill triple who made the better start when they scored 7 shots over the first 4 ends without reply.
The Ballymena trio then finally settled down and won 7 of the next 8 ends to draw level at 9-9 and with each triple scoring 3 shots over the final ends it left the final score at 12-12.
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Hide AdAndy Hill, Mabel Magee and Tommy Hill were drawn against D McNeill on rink 5. Singles were shared over the first 2 ends, however the Ballymena triple dominated the next 7 ends to open up a 10 shot lead.
The remainder of the game was closer but in the end it was the Braid triple who triumphed by 15 shots to 8.
On rink 6 Keith Burnett, Barbara Burnett and Gary Shaw were never really in trouble against the Ahoghill triple skipped by J Marks.
The visitors could only win 3 of the first 13 ends as the Ballymena triple racked up the shots to lead by 18 shots to 4. The visitors won the last 2 ends to leave the final score 18 shots to 7 in favour of the home triple.