booth keeps his record

DIVISION 2 NOVEMBER ROUND UP

Rossis 2: Dominating with a perfect record so far (4 wins, 0 losses) and a substantial point difference (55 scored vs. 18 against).
East Anglia 3: Consistently competitive, sitting in second place with 3 wins and 2 losses. Their total of 45 points reflects their balanced performance, with a close-for-against scoreline (45-43).
Diss Heywood 3: Solid in third with 2 wins out of 3 matches, boasting an impressive scoring differential (37-14) and 37 points.
Fakenham 1: Currently in fourth with 2 wins and 1 loss from 3 games, accumulating 33 points.
Cromer 1: Mid-table with 2 wins and 2 losses from 4 matches. Their points tally of 32 shows they are holding their own but have conceded more points than they've scored (32-38).
UEA 1: Struggling so far, with 4 losses in as many matches. They sit at 22 points, reflective of a tough season with 22 scored and 46 against.
Wensum Sports Centre 1: Unfortunately, at the bottom, yet to secure a win in 3 matches. With only 3 points scored against 45 conceded, they’ll need to regroup to turn their season around.

Highlights
UEA1 vs ROSSIS 2 (6-11)
UEA 1 faced a tough challenge against Rossis 2, resulting in a closely contested fixture. Despite some strong individual performances, Rossis 2 secured the win, earning an 11-6 victory thanks to their overall game dominance.
Henry Booth delivered a stellar performance at no.1, and showing he’s one of the top players in the division. He overpowered the hard-working Sumner with a commanding 3-0 victory.
Noah Purdue showed resilience in a competitive four-game match, securing a crucial win for UEA against James Gair.
Rossis 2's strength in the middle-order matches, with Phil Slack and Rob Whiting delivering decisive 3-0 victories against Max Chilvers & Toby Biggs respectively proved pivotal.
While UEA 1 matched Rossis 2, it was James Gair’s persistence in taking the second game which swung the match in Rossis favour. Securing the 4 points bonus and maintaining Rossis 2 unbeaten run.

Diss Heywood vs Wensum Sports Centre 1 (16-0)
Diss Heywood 3 delivered an absolutely superb performance, dominating Wensum Sports Centre 1 in every match and securing a flawless victory. The visitors were in outstanding form. Despite a valiant effort from the home players, they were unable to overcome the exceptionally strong opposition, leaving Diss Heywood 3 with a perfect score from the encounter.
James Corcoran v Jordan Bowman and Arron Ling v Waqas Mumtaz were the standouts for Diss Heywood 3, delivering incredible performances to clinch the 3-0 in each of their matches.
Wensum Sports Centre 1’s narrow losses in multiple games highlighted their potential, but it wasn’t enough to secure any valuable points.
Diss Heywood 3’s dominance in this fixture further cements their 3rd position as the in Division 2, while Wensum Sports Centre 1 will need to regroup and come back stronger or luckier in future fixtures.

Fakenham 1 vs UEA 1 (13-4)
​Max Chilver (UEA) had a close encounter with Connor Doy, narrowly losing two games in tiebreakers. Connor sealed a 3-0 victory (7/15, 14/16, 16/18).
Clay Gravett (UEA) fought hard, winning one game against Nathan Rathbone but eventually fell 1-3 (6/15, 15/11, 14/16, 7/15).
Somaan Mirza (UEA) struggled to get into the match against Lewis Stafford, losing in straight games (1/15, 4/15, 6/15).
It's great to see Alex Hagag back in action, representing his home club Fakenham in Norfolk League squash. Both Hagag and Henry Booth were keen to use their powerful playing styles, but Booth continues to dominate the division, proving to be the player to beat. Hagag couldn’t quite find his rhythm and fell to UEA’s only winner 3-0.