Garvey through to last 16 but are downed in league by Whitehead
Lisnagarvey B reached the fourth round of the IBA Junior Cup following a 13 shots win away to Falls B.
Next up in the last 16 is a journey to the seaside to take on Pickie B tomorrow (Saturday).
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Hide AdAlton Reid was 9-6 ahead at the tenth and 11-10 at 15 ends but in a closely fought game he lost by two shots.
At the fifth, Ken Armstrong was 8-5 ahead but at 15 ends he had taken a 20-7 lead and though Falls came back Garvey still won by eight shots.
Down 16-11 at the tenth and 19-15 at 15 ends, Denis Rankin came back to win by two shots.
At the tenth, Bobby Carroll was 10-15 down but it was 19-19 at 15 ends and Garvey went on to win by five shots.
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Hide AdK. Brennan 16, W. Scott, D. Porter, P. Lavery, A. Reid 14; A. Aldridge 18, B. McMullan, M. Adamson, J. Nelson, K. Armstrong 26; F. McCurry 21, K. Johnston, G. Martin, P. Hughes, D. Rankin 23; G. Forsythe 21, J. Reilly, B. Lemon, J. Chapman, B. Carroll 26.
GLENGORMLEY 52 (0) LISNAGARVEY B 98 (7)
Garvey B strengthened their second place position in NIBA Division Four with a 46 shots win away to Glengormley on Tuesday night.
Denis Rankin’s rink secured victory with a shot at the last end, but the other three all won easily.
D. Burton 12, K. Armstrong 24; J. Martin 9, A. Reid 29; D. Nesbitt 14, B. Carroll 27; . Malone 17, D. Rankin 18.