McKeever's extended their lead at the summit of the league table to nine points following a comfortable victory over The Well B last Thursday.
Elsewhere, second placed, Rising Sun A maintained their rich vein of form with an impressive win over Donaghy’s A while Longfield B climbed to third place after a great win over Longfield A.
Gort Na Drum recorded 11 points to move up the table fol
lowing a good win over Eglinton CC and Donaghy’s B continued their decent start to the season with a narrow win over Foyleview. Rising Sun B have improved on last season’s form after defeating a solid Well A team by 9-6 with the doubles deciding this encounter.
There was only one maximum recorded this week and that was scored by Campbell Jackson (McKeever’s) and he also had the least darts with a 15 dart leg. The highest finish of the week went to Paddy McGinnis (Donaghy’s B) with a 118 finish just edging Deane McAleese (Gort Na Drum) who had a 116 finish.
Results - Donaghy’s A 6, Rising Sun A 8; Donaghy’s B 9, Foyleview 6; Eglinton CC 3, Gort Na Drum 11; Longfield A 3, Longfield B 11; Rising Sun B 9, The Well A 6; The Well B 1, McKeever’s 12.
High Scores - N Craig 2x100,120; D McGuinness 100,140, (19 darts); B McGinnis 4x100; C Watson 2x100,121,140; S Doherty 4x100; Steafan McKinney 3x100,(21 darts); S Logue 2x100,134,2x140; O McKinney 100,121,140; D McFeely 2x100,111; M McGuinness 3x100,140; P McGinnis 120,140,118 finish,(18 darts); G Wylie 121,132,140; J Mullan 100,118,140, (21 darts); R Millar 2x100,125; M O'Reilly 2x100,125,(18 darts); D McAleese 100,116 finish; S O'Hara 2x100; N Pyper 3x100,119; S O'Kane 100,120; Sean McKinney 3x100,140; D Loughery 100,140; J Anderson 123,134; R Cooper 2x100; J McKinney 100,110 finish; J Doherty 100,121,136; R Murray 100,121,140,(20 darts); M Thompson 3x100; D Begley 118,138; K McCann 2x100,2x140; R Purdy 4x100; E Donnelly 2x100,140; N Logue 117,140; K Nicholl 2x100; E Ming 100,120,140; B Harkin 100,140, C Jackson 4x100,125,140,180 max,(15 & 19 darts).
Thurday night’s fixtures are as follows: Donaghy’s B v Longfield B; Foyleview v Eglinton CC; Longfield A v Rising Sun B; Rising Sun A v Gort Na Drum; The Well A v McKeever’s; The Well B v Donaghy’s A.
League positions after four games - McKeever’s 46pts; Rising Sun A 37pts; Longfield B 35pts; The Well A 34pts; Donaghy’s A 32pts; Longfield A 29pts; Rising Sun B 26pts; Donaghy’s B 24pts; Gort Na Drum 23pts; Eglinton CC 22pts; Foyleview 17pts; The Well B 15pts.
Last Saturday night’s Lottery bonus ball winners was the Foyleview with No. 39.
* The next montly meeting is in the Foyleview Bar on Monday, October 20th at 8.30 p.m.
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