PETE Hall hit three maximums but still came off second best against Preben Krabben.

It summed up the Greene King ODDA Winter League Premier & Section 1 match for visitors Cowley Workers Club, who went down 7-2 at Challow Royal British Legion.

Hall was their star turn, but despite a hat-trick of 180s he lost 3-2 to the summer singles champion Krabben.

Windrush Social Club gained revenge for a heavy defeat at the hands of Marlborough Club in their previous meeting.

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The away side scorched into a 5-0 lead with wins from Michael Kearns, Graham West, Ade Larner, with the top check-out of 143, Ryan Bull and Colin Bligdon.

Simon Key got Marlborough on the board and although they also took the pairs 2-1, Windrush won 6-3.

Peachcroft Social Club battled from 4-1 down to beat visitors Challow Cricket Club.

The Cricketers raced into a 4-1 lead, with Tom Baughan the pick of their winners as he bagged two maximums.

Les Radford, Mark Breakspear (180) and Martin Fowler also came out on top.

Steve Fisher claimed what looked like a consolation, but Steven Wilkes kept the match alive and a 3-0 pairs whitewash gave Peachcroft a 5-4 victory.

Hosts Chequers Inn A demolished Section 2 rivals Littlemore British Legion.

Wins from Andy Jones, Alan Eckart (180) and Paul Bustin gave them a 3-0 lead.

The Legion hung in the match as Bob Brown (180) and Grant Brown won either side of Steve Coling’s victory.

But a 3-0 pairs success sealed an emphatic 7-2 result.

John King, Ian Marshall and AJ Stockford all contributed as Village Inn edged past visiting Democrats Club A 5-4.

George Bar A eventually took the victory in a see-saw match at Marston British Legion A in Section 3.

After John Cole put the visitors ahead, the Legion hit back through Andy Warden and Mick Hutt.

The George responded through Darren Hughes, Barry Wells and Wayne Stevens, before making sure of success with a 2-1 pairs win to finish 6-3 ahead.

GREENE KING ODDA WINTER LEAGUE RESULTS

MEN’S LEAGUE

Premier & Section 1: Peachcroft SC 5, Challow CC 4; Marlborough Club 3, Windrush Club 6; Challow RBL 7, Cowley Workers 2.

Section 2: Village Inn 5, Democrats Club A 4; George Bar C 3, Corner House 6; Chequers Inn A 7, Littlemore RBL 2.

Section 3: Marston RBL A 3, George Bar A 6; Cricketers Arms A 4, Kennington SC 5.

Section 4: Catherine Wheel A 2, Masons Arms A 7; Bullnose Morris 5, Cricketers Arms C 4.

Section 5: Masons Arms B 2, Prince of Wales C 7; Littlemore Rugby Club B 4, Garsington SC A 5.

Section 6: Florence Park CC 5, New Club 3; Gladiators SC 5, Original Swan 4.

Section 7: George Bar B 5, Littlemore Rugby Club A 4; Golden Ball 5, White House 4.

Section 8: Crown Inn 3 Berkshire House 6; Ampleforth Arms 7 Catherine Wheel B 2; Prince of Wales A 4 Florence Park CC A 5; Three Horseshoes 6 Red Lion B 3.

LADIES’ LEAGUE

Premier & Section 1: Donnington CC A 6, Vikings SC A 3; Crown Inn 3, Corner House B 6; Florence Park CC A 8, Blackbird Bar 1; New Inn 5, Florence Park CC B 4.

Section 2: Six Bells A 4, Donnington CC B 5; Corner House A 6, Red Lion 3.

Section 3: Black Horse A 2, Cricketers Arms 7; Golden Ball 5, Jolly Post Boys 4; George Bar A 8, Six Bells C 1.

Section 4: Sun 2, Chequers Inn 7; Marston RBL B 4, Northway CC 5.

Section 5: Six Bells B 5, Littlemore RBL 4.

Section 6: Ampleforth Arms 3, Butchers Arms 6; Masons Arms A 4, Six Bells A 5.

LAST WEEK'S MAXIUMUMS

P Hall (Cowley Workers SC) 3, T Baughan (Challow CC) 2, L Richards (Cowley Workers), R Crook (Marl-borough Club), M Breakspear (Challow CC), M Turnbull (Challow CC), N Lowe (Peachcroft SC), S Fisher (Peachcroft SS), A Eckart (Chequers Inn A), B Brown (Littlemore RBL), G Newport (Masons Arms A), P Crowther (Masons Arms A), M Hutt (Marston RBL A), M Walton (Gladiators SC), B Clarke (Bullnose Morris), C Kearney (Cricketers Arms C), A Tinson (Three Horseshoes), W Bright (George Bar B), R Kerry (Corner House).

TON-PLUS CHECK-OUTS

A Larner (Windrush Club) 143, R Bowers (Challow RBL) 140, P Crowthers (Masons Arms A) 135, S Bell (Prince of Wales C) 127, T Knight (Prince of Wales A) 126, D Kirton (Democrats Club A) 125, C Myers (Cricketers Arms A) 124, A Buckingham (George Bar A) 118, L Barr (Sun Ladies) 114, M Andrews (Cricketers Arms A) 114, C Bell (Prince of Wales C) 110, A Jones (Chequers Inn A) 102, P Crowther (Masons Arms A) 100, A Hilsdon (Kennington SC) 100.

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