CHAMPIONS WOLVES COME FROM BEHIND TO SNATCH VICTORY OVER THE BUFFALOES
Tuesday August 05, 2025
2025 Midland Development League champions the WOLVES were given a tough battle by the SUPPORTERS CLUB BUFFALOES who led 13-11 with two heats to go.
But their chances of snatching a win were hit by a first bend fall by skipper Eli Meadows and the WOLVES posted a 5-1 to lead for the first time 16-14.
Harrison Rogers ensure victory with a decisive pass of the unbeaten Max Broadhurst with guest Joe Crewe covering for the unavailable Dylan Huthwaite getting the better of Will Boraston to secure the Wolves a 20-16 win.
Harley Driscoll-Freeman had his best return of the season for the champions with paid 7.
After the meeting three of the regular Wolves were presented with their league winning medals and skipper Ryan Ashcroft the MDL shield .
The clash concludes a highly successful MDL season where the progress of all riders has been marked with several getting National League team spots .
The final track action for the MDL riders is next Monday August 11th when the Alan Grahame memorial individual is staged .
In the supporting 125cc races Oscar Berwick won his three heats whilst girl racer Lily Bence was unbeaten in her three outings with Cody Smith notching three second spot and AJ Bence was down on power but completed his three outings.
WOLVES 20 ( Harrison Rogers 3r 6+1. Ryan Ashcroft 3r 6+1, Harley Driscoll-Freeman 3r 5+2, Joe Crewe 3r 3) SUPPORTERS CLUB BUFFALOES 16 ( Max Broadhurst 3r 8, Eli Meadows 3r 6, Will Boraston 3r 1, Jake Breeze 3r 1) Agg : Wolves 35 Buffaloes 34
M W D L F A PTS BONUS TTL WOLVES 8 6 1 1 162 120 13 6 19 BULLS 8 4 1 3 139 124 9 2 11 BUFFALOES 8 1 0 7 102 159 2 0 2
