Rain washes out the cricket week

The crucial rains of last week also put the brakes on the cricket season.

The only match of the Ithemba Night League to be completed, saw Lennoxton beat high-flying Highlands by 39 runs.

This ended the latter’s unbeaten streak.

With the rest of the matches rained out, Highlands remains atop of Pool A with four points (+21), ahead of Lennoxton and Eagles, both with two points.

Phoenix and Drakensberg Old Boys have one point each.

Asians has four points to lead Pool B, ahead of Paradise on two, and Underdogs and AMSA on point apiece.

Warriors prop up the log with zero points (-97).

In the Spur Super Saturday League, Phoenix beat Paradise by eight wickets, while Eagles edged out Underdogs by one run.

Lennoxton continued to impress with a seven-wicket victory over Asians.

Drakensberg Old Boys claimed its maiden win of the season, taking care of business against Warriors in a thrilling match.

In this game, Ashlee vd Heever was the first batsman to score a century this season.

The log at round three sees Phoenix in first place with five points, followed closely by Highlands and Lennoxton on four points each, and Eagles on three.

Old Boys, Paradise and Asians have two each.

Underdogs is tied at the bad end of the log with Warriors, although a score deficit of 195 has placed the latter firmly on the bottom.

Round four fixtures are as follows:

Asians face Paradise at the Arbor Park grounds, while Warriors seek redemption against on Phoenix at the Paradise grounds.