Bass is best as Five Lions roar to victory in Ladies Darts League

Pat Jamieson was the lone singles success for hosts Saints as she checked out on 76 as Five Lions secured the points before the pairs.

Tramways were denied a perfect scoreline by Flag ‘A’ sister act Jane Dobson and Sarah Jackson, who won the final game.

Sue Lowery, Jo Hodges and Roz Kerr were all double-ton scorers for the club side.

Lynne Clapham fired a 125 and a 100 in her singles to give visitors Cueball ‘A’ a 2-1 advantage at Walnut Tree.

After a topsy-turvy game, Clapham and Tina Platt eventually secured match points for Cueball.

Maggie Tottie and Colleen Armitage snatched a last-gasp win for Castle Howard Ox ‘A’, despite some hot scoring from Slipper captain Doreen Johnstone, who shot 135, 119 and 100.

Caroline Whittaker top-scored with a 121 and a 100 as Burnholme won 6-3 at Severus.

In division two, in-form Faye Hawksby gamed in 22 darts in the singles and then partnered Chris Hayward to secure a 7-4 victory for Cueball ‘A’ against Acomb ‘A’.

Captain Yvette Shepherd and Sam Lewis combined to seal victory for Crystal Palace at Burton WMC.

Karen Stewart and Natalie Whitehead secured victory for visitors Castle Howard Ox ‘B’ by the meanest margin at Leeman ‘B’.

Flag ‘B’ won all the pairs to make home advantage count against Shepherd ‘A’.

Sun Inn’s Cris and Linda Turgoose secured a 7-4 win over visitors Edward VII in division three.

Acomb ‘B’ recovered from a 4-2 deficit to beat Jubilee 7-4. Vicki Rhodes and Kayleigh Thomas snatched the win after Claire Tebbutt had won a lone-hand pairs leg.

Slip saw a 4-2 advantage ebb away as Leeman ‘A’ recovered to triumph 7-4, with Janet Nelson and Debbie Witts teaming up to secure the win.

Kerry Humble was Shepherd ‘B’s long singles success in an 8-3 defeat by Severus, whose Mags Formstone sealed victory.

Dick Turpin hit back from 4-3 down to beat Swan 7-4, with Alison King hitting 122 and 115 while also partnering Jackie Dobson to claim match points.