Avenue Inn beat Commercial in Dundalk and District Darts League top-of-the-table clash
The Avenue Inn claimed a 4-2 victory over The Commercial in the Premier Division of the Heineken-sponsored Dundalk and District Darts League, while the Clans and Northend Cobras also recorded wins in Divisions 1 and 2
Last week saw week five of the Heineken-sponsored Dundalk and District Dart League take place.
Our featured game in the Premier Division was the top-of-the-table clash with The Commercial hosting The Avenue Inn. The visitors were quicker off the blocks, with wins for Alan Mc Knight, Micko Cassidy and Johnny Stewart putting them three up.
Ciaran Treanor pulled one back for the hosts before Stephen Ogle (Player of the Match) sealed the victory with a narrow 3-2 win over Aaron Coyne (Player of the Match), before Alan Dullaghan was taken the distance in the last game by Kevin Thompson to leave the final score 4-2 to the visitors.
The standard of darts on the night was top quality, with 84 x 100+ scores being hit across the six games (37 for the hosts and 47 for the visitors).
In Division 1, the Clans hosted Uncle Toms. Nick Hoey got the hosts on the scorecard before Hamie Smith levelled things up. Sean Doyle (Player of the Match) put the hosts back in front only for Aaron Duffy to level things up again.
Trevor Doyle put the hosts back in front again, and Alan Hoey won the final match on the night to give the hosts a 4-2 victory.
In Division 2, the Northend Cobras hosted Proper D.C. Matt Turnbull (Player of the Match) had the visitors in front, but Frankie Quigley won to restore parity.
Mark Kerley won for the visitors, only for Peadar Kieran to level it up. Luke Mc Entee (Player of the Match) put the hosts in front before Ciaran Markey won the final game to give the hosts a 4-2 win.