SUB-DISTRICT
BONEO will need to be its absolute best with bat in hand this Saturday when it sets out its run chase of 271 against Dromana in MPCA Sub District cricket.
Dromana lost the toss but took advantage of getting out in the middle lasting 9/270 in 80 overs.
Blake Pappas has been a revelation since crossing from District opening the Dromana innings with 83.
The middle order also fired, Jack Fowler the best of them with 35, while Ben Bradley-Bridge scored 32.
The Pandas certainly have their work cut out for them this week.
Likewise, Skye has some work to do against Carrum Downs after the Cougars scored 9/253.
Michael O’Driscoll top scored for the Cougars with 51 while Jordy Watters helped himself to 40.
Anthony Craddock was the pick of the Skye bowlers with 4/58.
Carrum is just 115 runs shy of victory against Ballam Park.
The Knights were bowled out for 157 with David Cross top scoring with 28 and Gabriel Lawrence and Jake Williams each scoring 26. Brett Moulten was the best of the Lions’ bowlers with 4/51.
In reply, the Lion’s are 0/43 wit Zach Dent unbeaten on 26.
Frankston YCW will need 205 for victory against Tootgarook.
The Frogs scored 204 in its allotted 80 overs. Rob French top scoring with 48, Tod Harnett scoring 42 and Corey DeBruyn 28.
Balnarring needs just 35 runs to beat Tyabb.
Although Balnarring at stumps were 5/80 they are only chasing Tyabb’s first innings score of 114.
First published in the Mornington News – 13 February 2018
