On Sunday, October 18, Seacourt hosted the Hurlingham Pigeons for a closely contested club match.
Chris Dewar-English and James Lewis got Seacourt off to a strong start by narrowly defeating Jo Lewis and Richard Pettit with a score of 8–6. However, Kev Nelson and Matt Boulton faced a challenging match against Richard Pettit and Ned Gordon and were unable to secure a win, losing 8–0.
Next, Kev Nelson and Matt Simpson played against Patrick Jenkins and Ned Gordon in a thrilling match. Seacourt managed to pull through with a victory, winning 8–7. Following this, Sophia Lewis and Ned Gordon triumphed over Matt Simpson and Matt Boulton with a score of 8–5. Jo Lewis and Ned Gordon then defeated Chris Dewar-English and Jane Grady, finishing the match 8–3 in their favor.
With Seacourt trailing 3–2 and only one match remaining, Matt Simpson took on Sophia Lewis in a singles match. Matt was in excellent form and secured an impressive 8–3 victory, leveling the overall score.
The final result was three matches each, resulting in a tie! A fun day was enjoyed by everyone, and special thanks go to the Seacourt kitchen for preparing a fantastic meal for all.
We are already looking forward to our next match against the Pigeons!
