Ashford endured a tricky double header of matches against Cambridge Park at the weekend, winning one and losing the other.
LADIES' MATCH - ASHFORD 48 v CAMBRIDGE PARK 47
Ashford managed a narrow victory against Cambridge Park, winning two triples to one.
Sat 1st Aug- RICHMOND BARNES & DISTRICT LEAGUE
CAMBRIDGE PARK 3pts v ASHFORD 1pt
Cambridge Park were determined to gain revenge for the earlier whitewash at Ashford. With Ashford being four points clear of second placed Cambridge Park this was an important game for both sides.
Cambridge Park put out a strong team and were looking for maximum points here. During the game Ashford did struggle but managed to salvage one point which keeps them two points ahead with two games in hand over Cambridge Park. Ashfords' winning rink were R.Searle, K.Woodhead, M.Larman, M.Delaney with a score of 31 - 18.
MIXED MATCH - STANWELL 85 v ASHFORD 68
Ashford suffered a defeat at the hands of Stanwell. Ashford could only win one triple whilst Stanwell won three and the fifth triple was drawn.
Ashford really found conditions awkward on a tricky playing surface but the home team had obviously mastered their own green. Ashfords' lone winners were R.Jones, R.Fullicks, M.Fullicks with a 19 - 9 win.
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