Storm No Problem For Islanders

Last updated : 19 July 2013 By Covsupport News Service

Coventry Storm went down to a 42-50 home defeat to the Isle Of Wight.

At Brandon, the visitors took the first heat 5-1 and followed that with a 4-2 and three 3-3's before taking a 3-2 in heat six after Dan Greenwood, who was guesting for the Isle Of Wight and Chang fell.

A twice re-run heat seven brought a 4-2 win for the Islanders who were now nine points up was followed by a 3-3, another 3-3 in which Ellis set the NL record for the fastest time of a heat at Brandon of 61.8 seconds and another 4-2.

After the interval, Sarjeant took the tactical ride for a 7-2 but a 3-3 and a 4-2 meant that the Isle Of Wight were ten points clear with two heats to go.

Oliver Greenwood won heat fourteen for the Storm in a 4-2 but a 3-3 in the final heat meant the Storm went down to a 42-50 defeat