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Sat 03 May 2014
Horwich CC
179
180/4
Westhoughton Cricket Club
Second Team
Bogey team overcome

Bogey team overcome

Martin Hodgkiss4 May 2014 - 10:48
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Game of 2 halves

Horwich batted first and made steady start as dan higham and debutant Michael naughton couldt make the breakthrough.Runi brought on leggie jamie McAndrew who managed to find a great delivery to bowl the dangerous David Hunt for 38.At 70-1 Westhoughton needed to stifle the runs and take wickets.Hodgy was brought onto replace dan who had completed his quota and bowled 15 straight overs taking 5wickets for 30odd.At the other end Runi struggled to find his line and went for a few extras but took a couple of wickets in the process.Dan returned to mop up the late order with Horwich finishing on 179 with extras making a telling contribution.

In reply Westhoughton lost Glenn and Matt early with the score on 20 so Hodgy (30) and Runi 46* took to rebuilding the innings.With Hodgy out lbw bowled Knowles with the scores on 72 it was left to Jamie McAndrew 62* to make a match winning knock ably supported by Capt Runi

Great win to chase down 180 with 8 overs left.

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Sat 03 May 2014

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13:00
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