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Rain lets up to allow men in white back on to the pitch

Molls batted first and could only manage 54 before they were bowled out. Cameron made 19 and Wilfred made 14 as Molls struggled with the bat.

Cricket action was back in full force this past week, with rain only cancelling one game.
T20 Night League – Spook and Diesel vs Endumeni
Game was rained out. Points were shared.
Tigers vs Ace Eagles
Ace Eagles batted first and made 135 all out. Labeeb top scored with 41 and Junaid made 27. Joey took 2/21 and Shaun took 2/22 for Tigers. In reply they only managed 115/5 in their allotted overs. Logan top scored with 54 and Vernen chipped in with 16 as Ace Eagles picked up the victory.
Molls vs Rebels
Rebels batted first, making 103/6 in their 20 overs. Asheel and Aezaz both made 31 for Rebels. Carl took 4/11 and Daniel took 1/17 for Molls. Molls then took to the crease and destroyed the bowlers, reaching the total in 10 overs with 9 wickets in hand. Chris smashed 51 and Cameron made 27 as Molls romped home to victory.
Saturday 30 Over League – Spook and Diesel vs Molls
Molls batted first and could only manage 54 before they were bowled out. Cameron made 19 and Wilfred made 14 as Molls struggled with the bat.
Tevon was chief destroyer with the bowl taking 5/20 while Ritch took 3/1. In reply, Spook and Diesel won the game with 20 overs and 6 wickets to spare, in an excellent display of cricket.
Tigers vs Endumeni Development
Tigers batted first and made 123 all out. Joey made 17 and Keegan made 15. Endumeni’s best bowler was Brandon who took 3/25 and Zeze who took 2/7.
Endumeni Development then chased down the total with 6 overs to spare and 7 wickets in hand. Best batsmen was Zeze who made 42 and Brandon made 32. Best bowler for Tigers was Logan who took 1/5 and Joey who took 1/7.
Special thanks to Ace Hardware and Ace Eagles for upgrading the scoreboard at the Oval.

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