Mike A Moth To A Flame

Mike Pearce's majestic sixteen three figure score haul led St Levans to an 8-3 win over Fawn A in the Steve Chapman 501 League.

The win wasn't all a one man mission though as Tex Pearce supported his brother well with twelve tons whilst Mike Pearce added one of two 18 dart legs in the match in a 3-2 win.

Pearce's opponent in that contest, Mark Hempsell, added one of his two chalk marks via the same six completed visit method whilst Hempsall's teammate Liam Taylor fired the only 180.

Andrew Cook bagged a thirteen ton haul in King Billy's 9-2 win over Victory A; a match that saw five others reach double figures.

Scott Cook was the next best with twelve tons whilst Frankie Stout and Antony Hayman both added eleven tons to blow the talented opposition away.

Andrew Cook and Stout both added 180s to their totals with teammate Zak Burden adding a third for their team whilst Paul Goundry's brace and Scott Lawrey's solitary maximum made it three a piece for each side.

Despite ending on the wrong side of a heavy defeat, Quinton Taylor did put up some resistance with eleven tons whilst Tony Tasker's ten ton personally tally was rounded off by a 104 checkout.

Taylor was roundly beaten by Hayman 3-0 in the individual phase with an 18 darter the best before Andrew Cook (31.98) matched that six completed visits and added legs of 15 and 14 darts in another 3-0 success.

Scott Cook made it a double in 14 dart legs for the brothers and their Devonport team in a 3-1 individual triumph.

Geoff Heath blasted thirteen tons but still found himself on the wrong end of a 9-2 defeat as Victory C bettered Heath's Cherry Tree.

Heath (29.47) netted a trio of 17 dart legs in his 3-0 individual win whilst the best of the rest came from Luke Beard's 180 and a 15 dart leg a piece from Mark Shears and Tom James in respective 3-1 wins.

Alfie Ford fired twelve tons, including a 113 checkout, but still found himself on the wrong end of a 6-5 defeat as Octagon were downed by Kings Arms.

Jayden Dodd completed a ten ton haul in a 3-1 defeat to Dave Johns whose 160 checkout was the cherry on top of his eleven three figure score tally, and the highest of the week.

Robbie Bisgrove added the only maximum of the match before Paul Palmer finished the game on eleven tons in a 3-1 defeat that left the direction of the win nicely poised at 5-5.

Simon Kelly bested Octagon's second ten ton man, Dave Pethick, in a final leg shootout to win a match that contained checkouts of 110 for Kelly and 113 for Pethick 3-2.

John Mann top scored with eleven tons as Fawn B routed Duchy 11-0 with Lee Agar's 180 and Dave Matthews 18 darter in a 3-0 win providing other moments of magic.

Three 180s lit up Indian Inn's 6-5 win over Victory Hammers as Louis Yates joined teammate Ian Heggie in achieving the feat, whilst Kieran Harris also added one for his team.

Mark Hatherley's 17 dart leg wasn't enough to better Cleo Trelease who won 3-2 to make the scores 5-5 before Dan Wilkinson ran out a 3-0 winner to give his side the triumph.

Three ton plus finishes lit up Bar Mez' 8-3 win at Ker St as Tom Full's 102 was bettered by a 124 from Scott Town and a 125 from Roger Bailey whilst Andy Williams 180 was the sole effort of it's kind.