THE NBF Adams Trophy team made it two wins out of two with a dramatic one shot victory away to North Essex at Radwinter.
They completed a 166-165 victory and a collection of 16 points with a single on the very last end of the match.
It set them up for a crucial fixture away to Norfolk on Saturday (June 14) with both teams having won both their opening games.
The key to Northants’ success was the 52-18 victory for the rink of Wayne Morris, Michael Humphreys and Adam Warrington. There were also wins for the rinks of Martyn Dolby (25-24) and Graham Agger (29-18), while the rink of Kevin Vinter only lost by one.
RESULT
ADAMS TROPHY
NORTHANTS 166 (16), NORTH ESSEX 165 (6) – (Northants rinks only):
Duncan Lee, Trevor Collins, Graham Agger won 29-18; Wayne Morris, Michael Humphreys, Adam Warrington won 52-18; Alec Emery, Dudley Smith, Roger Martin lost 17-38; Ally McNaughton, Neil Wright, Kevin Vinter lost 24-25; Malcolm Mitchell, Tom Fielding, Martyn Dolby won 25-24; Craig Campbell, Zack Brown, Adam Emery lost 19-42.
