John The Baptist Community School, Hospital Fall Short in Dr Harty Cup Opener
John The Baptist Community School, Hospital suffered a 0-24 to 0-15 defeat to Thurles CBS in the opening round of the Dr Harty Cup on Wednesday afternoon in Dundrum.
A tight first half kept the Limerick school in contention, but three late points from Thurles CBS doubled their lead. The winners could have extended their advantage further had they converted a goal chance before the break.
Outstanding individual performances from Cillian Minogue and Darragh Hickey for Thurles CBS, and Riain McNamara and Shane O'Dea for John The Baptist Community School, Hospital, lit up the game. However, the greater depth of talent in the Thurles lineup ultimately proved to be the decisive factor.
No comment from the teams was provided.
In summary: John The Baptist Community School, Hospital lost to Thurles CBS.