AYRSHIRE SCRATCH LEAGUES - Loudoun and Troon Portland retain league places after play offs

Loudoun and Troon Portland have retained their respective Scratch League places following completion of the play off matches recently.

In the Division 1/2 play off, Loudoun led Turnberry 4 - 2 after the first leg at Loudoun but in the second leg Turnberry reversed the score, leaving the overall match ties at 6 - 6. On the countback over the individual ties in both legs, Loudoun were confirmed as the winners with a countback score of 30 - 21 in their favour.

In the Division 2/3 play offs, Troon Portland held a 4.5 - 1.5 lead over Ardeer from the first leg over the Portland course and in the second leg at Ardeer Portland won by 3.5 - 2.5 to give an overall match score of 8 - 4 in their favour.