Aberdeen Bowling Club’s Janine Katon, Chris Constable and Pam Douglass defeated their own clubmates Kathy DeGuara, Karen Englert Lorena Croft.

Aberdeen had three teams in the semi-finals of the competition.

The association is now waiting to play the first round of its district fours tournament.

In the Hunter Valley Group 21 first grade competition, defending premiers Greta-Branxton have suffered back-to-back losses in to start their title defence.

The Colts were beaten 40-16 by Aberdeen at the weekend, leaving them bottom of the table on points differential early in the season.

In other results, Scone snuck past Muswellbrook 10-4 in a strong defensive showing from both sides at Olympic Park, while in-form Denman handed Singleton a 36-10 loss. 

The Devils currently sit at the top of the ladder, with Scone in second and Aberdeen third.

Reserve grade outfit Singleton have made a strong start to the competition, easily winning both of their games so far. They recorded a 26-6 win over Denman at the weekend. In the under-18s, Greta-Branxton beat Singleton 18-14, while second-placed Muswellbrook beat Scone 16-6.

Singleton’s league tag side have yet to concede any points this season. They hammered Denman 54-0 to remain ahead of Greta-Branxton on points difference.

Meanwhile, the Muswellbrook Heelers defeated Southern Lakes 29-22 in their President’s Cup clash, but were downed 40-12 in the Patron’s Shield.

Singleton lost 41-34 to Lake Macquarie in Premier 1, but won their Premier 2 match 45-39 and then hammered the same club 46-0 in Premier 3.

In the Central North first grade competition, Scone was beaten 50-15 by Barraba, while Quirindi lost 50-0 to Narrabri.

Soccer outfit the Muswellbrook Eagles suffered a 3-0 defeat to Hamilton Olympic in first grade, and were beaten 6-1 in reserves. 

Singleton also lost at the weekend, 3-2 to Wallsend, in the NewFM?first grade competition.

In the Black Diamond AFL, second division team Muswellbrook Cats fought hard but eventually went down 8.10. 58 to 3.9. 27 against title contenders Terrigal Avoca.

In first grade, Singleton was beaten by Maitland 20.11. 131 to 6.7. 43. However, their second division side handed Maitland a 19-point defeat, 7.11. 53 to 4.10. 34.