Malaga win Provincial vs Almeria

Mijas LBC had a strong representation in both the Ladies and Mens Squads that brought the Cup back to Malaga with a home win after 2 consecutive losses away from home.

After Day 1 morning sessions at Lauro Malaga trailed by 6-10.

Day 1 afternoon session seen a significant turn around with the Ladies winning all 4 matches while the men shared the session with 2 wins/2 losses. Giving Malaga a 18-14 lead overnight.

Day 2 morning session, Played in Pairs and Triples- Ladies won 4 games and the men shared the session 2/2, extending the Malaga lead to 30-18 and required only a win and a draw to in the remaining games to win the cup.

Day 2 afternoon session- Played in rinks and Singles. Despite a healthy lead the outcome looked uncertain at the half way stage and Almeria won 3 of the 4 singles games.

Malaga managed to take 3 wins and a draw from the Rinks games to polish off a very successful event. Final score 39-25

Congratulations to Sheila, Chris J, Barbara, Lynda, Mary and Bente who made up half of the Ladies squad and John W, Alan R, Tommy and Juan as part of the Mens squad.

Mijas members Bill, John, Alan R, Alan C and Lynda also provided Umpire and Marking duties during the event.