IPSWICH Evening Star Witches crashed to a four-point defeat in the first leg of their Good Friday double header with Lakeside at Foxhall Stadium today.

Mike Bacon

IPSWICH Evening Star Witches crashed to a four-point defeat in the first leg of their Good Friday double header with Lakeside at Foxhall Stadium today.

Lakeside won 43-47, but only Jarek Hampel (12), Chris Louis (9) and Piotr Swiderski (9) showed any true form for the home side.

Ipswich ride the second leg at Lakeside tonight.

Full report, pictures and quotes will appear in tomorrow's EADT and Evening Star.