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| ROB MUXLOW ... on target for EDGEFOLD No 1 |
THERE were two clashes of teams based in the same club in the latest round of Harriotts Sweet Chariot Event Planning Snooker League fixtures and on each occasion the No 1 team defeated the No 2 team 4-1 at both Edgefold Club and Bolehill Institute.
Rob Dicken took his win tally to nine out of ten to give the No 2 cuemen an early advantage in Matlock but Rob Muxlow (23 break) opened his account for the season in the league to equalise before Mick Hodgkinson Transport player of the week Duncan Harwood turned in a terrific display to win 82-23 in the next.Andy Russell (36 break) made the game safe and then added the doubles leg partnered by Nathan Haymes.
Ricki Slack was in fine form at Bolehill with runs of 44 and 38 in winning his singles and doubles legs for the No 1 outfit to take the Viva Restaurant highest weekly break award though Andrew Brough (24 break) notched the biggest points haul of the night.
Martin Forster took the opener on the black for the vanquished 63-62.
Belper Strutt Club took back a 3-2 win from Matlock Golf Club with Steve Bullock top scoring in the opener before a late fightback inspired by Nick Kay who won both frames he contested.
Alfreton Palmer Morewood remained in contention with a 3-2 home win over Matlock Club. Andrew Beardsley and Kevin Rowland both edged tight contests for the hosts while Graeme Wood continued in excellent fettle for the visitors.
The Amber Valley cueists had also won in the Captains Cup group stages the previous night with a 302-208 aggregate verdict over Matlock Golf Club to maintain pole position.
Kevin Rowland and Graham Jones top scored for their respective teams.
League week 12 results: Edgefold Matlock No 2 1, Edgefold Matlock No 1 4; Bolehill Institute No 1 4, Bolehill Institute No 2 1; Matlock Golf Club 2, Belper Strutt Club 3; Alfreton Palmer Morewood 3, Matlock Club 2.
Captains Cup (Team Aggregate) Group B: Alfreton Palmer Morewood 302, Matlock Golf Club 208.
Individual Handicap quarter final: Martin Forster 1, Rob Muxlow 2.
Breaks: R Slack 44,38; A Russell 36; R Muxlow 35,23; A Brough 24.
Harriotts Sweet Chariot Event Planning Snooker League
P W L Pts
Bolehill Institute No 1 12 8 4 36
Belper Strutt Club 12 8 4 35
Alfreton P Morewood 12 7 5 33
Edgefold Matlock No 1 12 7 5 31
Edgefold Matlock No 2 11 5 6 28
Matlock Club 12 6 6 26
Bolehill Institute No 2 12 4 8 24
Matlock Golf Club 11 2 9 22
Leading breaks: B Monk 55; R Ferguson 49.
Leading wins: R Dicken 9/10; I Birks 8/11; A Russell 8/12.
Captains Cup Group B P W L F A Diff Pts
Alfreton Palmer Morewood 2 2 0 648 435 213 4
Edgefold Matlock No 2 2 1 1 664 483 181 2
Bolehill Institute No 1 2 1 1 542 609 -67 2
Matlock Golf Club 2 0 2 376 703 -327 0
