BELL All Stars continue their winning ways in the Premier Division of the Watchet and District Skittles League as Adam Taplin hit 126 in their 86 pin humbling of Phoenix Knights whose Liam Woolgrove top scored with 106 to see them lead the table by four points.
Second placed Allsorts had Peter Horton scoring a useful 124 in their 59 pin victory over Castaways for whom the reliable Steve Duck hit 112. Mark Norman scored 112 for Q C Guys as they overcame Three Ferrets by 26 pins whose Tyrone Ash also hit 112 and White Horse Stallions' Dan Godfrey knocked 112 as they picked up valuable points as they defeated Jack by 16 pins, Gus Milton hitting 112.
A score of 103 from Rebels Brad Lock led them to a 9 pin home win over Bottoms Up, with Mathew Phillips knocking 102.In Division A, a knock od 109 from Combwich Otters Alan Higgins led them to a 35 home success against Williton Club whose Dan Bulpin hit 102 and are now joint leaders of the division with Barn Owls whose George Pike hit a top of the alley 113 in their 6 pin away win over Has Beens, Mark Clausen scoring 102. The highest away score in this division now belongs to Shane Yaw after he hit 133 for Railway Steamers in their 39 pin away win over Dungbeetles, Josh Kendall scored 109 for the hosts.
Both joint leaders in Division B slipped to defeats this week with Wyndham Pinheads going down to a 69 pin home loss to Quantock Stags whose Graham Bolt hit a top of the alley 110, Andy Pegg knocking 101 for the hosts while Wyndham Warriors, whose Phil Trunks scored 105, lost by 29 against Badgers who had Mike Sheehan scoring a top of the alley 110.
Results - Premier Division: Rebels 563 (Brad Lock 103), Bottoms Up 554 (Mathew Phillips 102); Phoenix Knights 569 (Liam Woolgrove 106), Bell All Stars 655 (Adam Taplin 126); QC Guys 596 (Mark Norman 112), Three Ferrets 570 (Tyrone Ash 112); White Horse Stallions 599 (Dan Godfrey 112), Jack 583 (Gus Milton 112); Allsorts 649 (Peter Horton 124), Castaways 590 (Steve Ducks 112). Division A: Has Beens 556 (Mark Clausen 102), Barn Owls 562 (George Pike 113); Combwich Otters 601 (Alan Higgins 109), Williton Club 566 (Dan Bulpin 102); Dungbeetles 577 (Josh Kendall 109), R’way Steamers 616 (Shane Yaw 135). Division B: Rams 551 (Leighroy Davis 121), Footy Fockers 531 (Minehead Shopland 101); Badgers 605 (Mike Sheehan 110), W’ham Warriors 576 (Phil Trunks 105); Haddon Hillbillies 526 (Ian Rottenbury 99), Dizzy Boys 523 Jamie Williams 95); W’ham Pinheads 504 (Andy Pegg 101), Quantock Stags 573 (Graham Bolt 110). Bye: Legion Specials.