Penally have flexed their muscles early in the new season of the Station Garage (Hyundai) Pembrokeshire Short Mat Bowls League, showing that they mean business in the main section with an 8-0 thumping of last season's champions Hook.
Ruth Williams, Bill Jenkins Clarice Upham and Luke Guymer won the rink game by 10 shots to nil.
East Williamston travelled to Letterston and came away with a well earned draw, Paul Poole and Aubrey Streeter winning the doubles 12-4.
Narberth remain unbeaten so far this season following a 5-3 win over Welfare, Derek Rowan winning his singles 16-4, with the Welfare rink of Brenda Manwaring J. Porter Mike Quindelin and Glyn Thomas winning 7-4.
Freystrop move up into joint top spot aftrer a nail-biting 8-0 victory over Phoenix, three of the games being won by the odd shot, with the doubles of Colin Llewellyn and Keith Thorpe winning 12-4.
In the only other main league game, Little Haven beat Tabernacle 8-0, but there is no report on this game as the result sheet has not yet been received.
In the President's League, Tabernacle recorded their first win of the season with a 5-3 victory over Narberth, Rose Warlow, Rose Thomas, Nicky Thomas and Mary Owen winning their rink 12-6.
Phoenix were hosts to Penally and duly won 6-2, with the doubles of Ron Bruce and Gary O'Connor dominating their game by 11-4.
Merlins Bridge move up to top spot after this home win against Freystrop. The triples of John Goodman Colin Wills and Lyndon Frayling won 8-5 to help their team win overall 6-2.
Hook were at home to Letterston and picked up a 6-2 win with the help of the triples of Shirley Hammond, Dot Banner and Marilyn Gardner winning their game 12-3. Karl Symmonds picked up the two points for Letterston with an impressive 14-4 win in his singles game.
Welfare travelled to Tavernspite and came away victorious with six points, the doubles of Phillip James and Andrew Evans getting the two points for Tavernspite.
Crundale were at home to East Williamston 1 and were beaten 6-2, Katrina Elcock and Brian Sutton picking up the two points for the home side. Val Ruff, Stu Howe and Les Hodgson won their triples 10-5 for East Williamston.