Two points for Garvey B

ST STEPHEN’S 87 (5)

Lisnagarvey B had to settle for two points when they lost at home to St Stephen’s in NIBA Division Four by 18 shots.

Two threes and a five gave Derek Porter a 17-8 lead at the tenth and 22-11 at 15 ends. The visitors came back but Garvey won 23-20 which when the opposition were quartered resulted in an eight shots Garvey win.

Down 2-16 at the tenth Bobby Carroll lifted three, four and five to come back to 16-25 at 18 ends but Garvey lost by eight shots.

A five at the sixth brought Denis Rankin back to 7-9 and 10-12 at 15 ends. A three at 18 ends gave Garvey a 15-13 lead and they won by two shots.

A four at the eighth brought Alton Reid back to 6-8 but Garvey were 6-25 down at 15 ends and lost by 20 shots.

THIS WEEKEND’S FIXTURES

MATCHES involving local teams tomorrow (Saturday), 2.00 p.m.

PRIVATE GREENS SENIOR THREE: Ballymena Park v Malone.

JUNIOR TWO: Hilden B v Cliftonvilole B.

NIBA DIVISION FOUR; Annalong v Lisnagarvey B, St Stephen’s v Finaghy.

DIVISION FIVE: Moat Park v Lagan Valley, Dromore B v Curran B.

DIVISION SEVEN: Finaghy B v 9th Old Boys.