Results: Premier & First Division Cricket
St. George’s Cricket Club, St. David’s Cricket Club, and Western Stars all recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier & First Division cricket action.
Premier Division
St. George’s Cricket Club Win by 98 Runs: St. George’s Cricket Club 229 Flatt’s Victoria 131
At the Wellington Oval, St. George’s Cricket Club defeated Flatt’s Victoria by 98 runs, St. George’s Cricket Club would score 229 all out, thanks to a 148 run 4th wicket partnership between Onias and Oronde Bascome.
Onias Bascome scored 93 off 87 deliveries hitting 6 sixes and 6 fours, while Nelson Bascome was the pick of the Flatt’s Victoria bowlers with figures of 8.4-1-27-4.
In reply Flatt’s Victoria were bowled all out for 131, Reggie Baker was the top scorer with 46, before he was run out, while Herbie Bascome was the pick of the St. George’s Cricket Club bowlers with figures of 10-2-26-4, while Onias Bascome bowled 3-2-1-3.
St. David’s Cricket Club Win by 4 Runs: St. David’s Cricket Club 149 Cleveland County 145
The big news in this match was the return to the St. David’s Cricket Club team by Chris Douglas and George O’Brien, as they picked up a 4 run victory over Eastern County rivals Cleveland County at Lord’s in St. David’s.
Batting first St. David’s Cricket Club were bowled all out for 149, Douglas was the top scorer with 21, while Macai Simmons and O’Brien added 19, Dean Stephens was the pick of the Cleveland County bowlers with figures of 7-2-20-2.
In reply Cleveland County came up 4 runs short, Steven Bremar was the top scorer with 53 off 84 balls hitting 2 fours and 3 sixes, Rudell Pitcher was the pick of the St. David’s Cricket Club bowlers with figures of 7.4-1-23-4, while O’Brien bowled 10-2-26-4.
First Division
Western Stars Win By 159 Runs: Western Stars 279/6 Devonshire Recreation Club 129
Khiry Furbert continued his good form helping Western Stars defeat their Central County rivals Devonshire Recreation Club by 159 runs at the St. John’s Field.
Furbert followed up his century in yesterday’s win over Somerset Bridge, with a knock of 84 not out off 66 balls, he hit 8 fours and 3 sixes, Delroy Ricketts added 57 not out off 71 deliveries with 4 fours and 1 six and Seion Darrell scored 52 off 40 deliveries hitting 3 fours and 4 sixes. Lethland Carr was the pick of the Devonshire Recreation Club bowlers with figures of 8-0-27-2.
In reply the Devonshire Recreation Club were bowled all out for 120, Drewonde Bascome was the top scorer with 25, while Rohan Davis returned bowling figures of 8-0-29-5 for Western Stars.