MPCA WOMENS
PROVINCIAL
BALNARRING has continued to show their dominance in MPCA womens’ Provincial Division, sitting on top of the table after defeating Somerville.
Balnarring were sent in to bat, and Jorja Gay was the pick of the batters, getting to 51 before retiring. Jemma Reynolds was the next best with 30 not out, including two sixes. Balnarring got to 2/114 in their 20 overs.
In response, Marlee Black notched up a swashbuckling 53 runs off 48 balls, including four sixes in the chase. Katelyn Van Loo also did well for Somerville with 27 not out. It wasn’t enough, though and at the end of the 20 overs, Somerville had fallen short at 2/91.
Mt Eliza had a strong win over Delacombe Park.
Mt Eliza batted first and didn’t disappoint. Charlotte O’Meara top scored for the side with 38 off 34 balls, and Phoebe McWilliams was the next best with 22 not out.
They ended their 20 overs at 4/102.
In response, Delacombe Park just couldn’t get the runs. Trish Hawkins was their best with 28, but after the 20 overs, they were sitting at 7/66, still well short of Mt Eliza’s total.
Mt Martha had a strong win over Crib Point.
Angela Dunn stayed at the crease the entire innings for Mt Martha, notching 32 on the way to the team’s 3/93.
In response, Crib Point failed to fire with just one player, Rebecca Manby, getting out of single digits, with an 11.
Crib Point finished their 20 overs at 7/43, 50 runs short of Mt Martha’s total.
Rye snuck past Tooradin’s total with a little over an over to go to grab the win in their match.
Tooradin batted first and managed figures of 3/87 with Aimee Mellford topping the scoring sheet with 38 not out.
In response, Ella Hilton shone for Rye with a 50, as they got past Tooradin to earn the points.
PENINSULA
FWCC are sitting on top of the womens’ Peninsula Division table after beating Flinders on Sunday.
Flinders batted first and Annie Juras and Annabelle Redburn were the stars for the side scoring 26 not out and 28 not out respectively. The side got to 2/91 after their 20 overs.
In response, it wasn’t FWCC’s batting that helped the most but poor bowling with 26 extras. That was equal to the side’s top scorer, Cahli Parker’s innings. FWCC ended up with 2/91.
Red Hill earned an easy win over Hastings.
Hastings batted first and only Lisa Vrana got a decent start with 20. The rest of the sheet were between zero and three. They ended up at 7/48.
In response, Red Hill had no trouble. Seventeen extras added to the tally and openers Sahra Dupuy and Tahlia Walter did most of the work to get their side to the win.
Seaford Tigers were sent in to bat in their clash against Carrum Downs, and didn’t disappoint.
The first four got good starts, with captain Kellie Campbell top scoring for the side with 25 as they got to 3/108.
In response, Carrum Downs gave it a good go, but couldn’t get the run rate required, and ended up with 3/74 when they ran out of time.
And Frankston YCW played out an easy win over Carrum Maroon.
Carrum batted first, batting out their full 20 overs for 6/66. Hayley Quinn was their best with 14.
In response, Stonecats opener Lorraine Edwards was out for a golden duck, but the side steadied and captain Amanda Linford stole the show with 37 not out. They got past Carrum’s total in the 13th over with the loss of just two wickets.
DISTRICT
MAIN Ridge are sitting on top of the womens’ District Division ladder after an easy win against Carrum Navy.
Carrum batted first, and it was a sea of single digit scores. Only one player got into double figures with Kym Pedron top scoring for the side with 11 not out.
They batted out their full 20 and finished with 5/45.
In response, Main Ridge walked it in, barely breaking a sweat to pass the total after nine overs with the loss of two wickets.
Captain Jaime Brown top scored for Main Ridge with 17 not out.
Sorrento have continued their strong form this season with an easy win over Frankston YCW.
Sorrento batted first and Jeanie Lee top scored for the side with 51. At the end of their 20 overs they were 2/104.
In response, the Stonecats struggled, with the openers falling cheaply. The only resistance came from Lauren Masciulli who managed 15 not out. After their 20 overs they were 4/62, still 42 runs short of the target.
Crib Point 2nds won the toss and elected to bowl in their game against Pines.
Only two players put up a fight for Pines with Leighan Morrell top scoring with 20 not out and Charlotte Woodman getting to 19.
They managed to bat out their full 20 to end up with figures of 3/92.
In response, Melissa Ridout scored 20 for the Magpie girls, and captain Abbi Andrew top scored with 28 not out. It was smooth sailing for the Magpie 2nds, passing Pines total with overs to spare and figures of 2/95.
Heatherhill snuck past Baxter to grab the win in their clash.
Alexei Guy-Toogood top scored for Baxter with 31 on their way to 6/94.
In response, Heatherhill had a couple of strong performances with Monika Rogers top scoring with 27 runs. They slipped past Baxter’s total with balls to spare and finished with figures of 4/97.
Seaford notched up an easy win over Mt Eliza 2nds at Emil Madsen reserve.
Mt Eliza batted first and not a single player got out of single digits. They finished their innings with figures of 4/57.
In response, Seaford had a shaky start with openers Eliza Hunter and Heidi Robinson out for a duck and one respectively.
Middle order batter Lindsay Tucker steadied the ship and managed 21 not out, guiding her side to the win. They finished with figures of 6/58 in the 15th over.
MPCA WOMENS FIXTURE
PROVINCIAL
Sunday 15 Nov, 1pm:
Crib Point v Rye – Crib Point Recreational Reserve
Mt Eliza v Balnarring – Emil Madsen Reserve
Somerville v Mt Martha – Somerville Reserve
Tooradin v Delacombe Park –
Rutter Park Recreation Reserve
PENINSULA
Sunday 15 Nov, 1pm:
Hastings v Carrum Downs –
Hastings Park
Carrum Maroon v Red Hill –
Roy Dore Reserve
Flinders v Frankston YCW –
BA Cairns Reserve
Seaford Tigers v FWCC –
Belvedere Reserve
DISTRICT
Sunday 15 Nov, 1pm:
Crib Point 2nds v Main Ridge –
Cyril Fox Reserve
Carrum Navy v Sorrento – Roy Dore Reserve
Frankston YCW 2nds v Seaford Women – Peninsula Reserve
Baxter v Pines – Baxter Park
Mt Eliza 2nds v Heatherhill – Emil Madsen Reserve


