Coffs’ junior cricket wrap

Woolgoolga Rebels Under 14s celebrate their win

AFTER getting their season underway late last month, Coffs Coast’s juniors played the latest round of their Sixers Cricket League season.

The second round of the Under 14s season was decided last Wednesday afternoon.

Woolgoolga Cricket Club Rebels won their second straight match to start the season, beating Diggers Cricket Club by 51 runs at the Wiigulga Sports Complex.

The Rebels opened the batting and scored 3/143 from their 20 overs.

Thomas Bird retired not out on 35, while a fill-in player top scored with 40.

Zayden Parry took 2-11 from his two overs for Diggers.

Chasing 144, Diggers finished at 6/92 from 20 overs, Alby Butler and Darcy Franks both top scoring with 21.

Sawtell Storm and the Coffs Colts played off at Forsyth Park.

Sawtell opened the batting and posted 5/129 from their 20 overs.

Fin Bath top scored with a knock of 41 off 30 balls, while William Byron took 2-15 from three overs for Colts.

Colts were 6/17 in the 10th over, Joshua de Groot taking 2-1 from his two overs for Sawtell.

The second round of the Under 16s season was also played last week.

Macksville Bulls won their second straight game to start the season, having an eight wicket win against the Coffs Colts at Forsyth Park.

The Colts won the toss and elected to bat, scoring 4/129 from their 20 overs.

Riley Humphreys retired not out on 52, and Knox Porter had a knock of 46.

Beau Harper took 3-10 from two overs for the Bulls.

The Bulls chased down the total in the 14th over, Beau Harper retiring on 55 not out, and Noah Lockyer retiring on 50 not out.

Nana Glen Lizards also won their second straight game to start the season, beating defending premiers Bellingen/Dorrigo by seven wickets at Urunga.

Bellingen/Dorrigo won the toss and elected to bat, posting 5/60 off 20 overs.

Tate Bailey top scored with 23 not out.

Nana Glen chased down the total in the 11th over, Nate Clouten top scoring retiring on 21 not out.

The third round of the Under 12s season was decided last weekend.

Macksville Bulls White continued their perfect start to the season, winning their third straight match with a seven wicket win against Dorrigo in Dorrigo.

The home side opened the batting and finished at 8/66 in the 19th over.

Remy Cartwright took 3-4 from 2.2 overs for the Bulls.

The Bulls chased down the total in the 14th over.

Diggers Cricket Club Red maintained second spot on the ladder with a 112-run win against the Woolgoolga Cricket Club Rebels at Reg Ryan Oval.

Diggers opened the batting and scored 1/163 from 20 overs.

Jennifer Martin (23) and Zayden Parry (21) both retired not out.

The Rebels were restricted to 5/51 from 20 overs, Jennifer Martin having a super spell of 3-0 from two overs.

Defending premiers Bellingen Green were also winners in Round 3, having an 18-run win against Diggers Cricket Club Blue at Urunga.

Bellingen scored 5/92 from 20 overs after opening the batting, Harrison Kelly finishing on 38 not out off 24 balls.

Arbie Britton took 2-11 from three overs for Diggers.

Chasing 93 for victory, Diggers were restricted to 9/74 from 19 overs.

Sehaj singh Mahal top scored with a knock of 35 from thirteen balls, Lev Morris taking 3-5 from three overs for Bello, and Daniel Gafen 2-3 from two overs.

Sawtell Sixers had a 29-run win against Urunga in Urunga.

Sawtell opened the batting and scored 7/99 from their 20 overs, Lucas Townsend retiring on 22 not out.

Urunga finished at 7/70 off 20 overs.

By Aiden BURGESS

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