Union High Schoolโs young cricketers enjoyed ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ against visiting sides from Grey Junior School today.
๐๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ถ/11๐ ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ข๐จ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ด๐ต ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐บ’๐ด ๐ถ/11๐ ๐ด๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ, ๐๐ฏ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ 90, ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐๐ช๐ค๐ฉ๐ข๐ฆ๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐ป ๐ต๐ฐ๐ฑ-๐ด๐ค๐ฐ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ 19 ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ด.
Despite Grey reaching the target for the loss of just three wickets to claim a 7-wicket win, Unionโs Mark Copeman (2/21) and Iminathi Sididi impressed with the ball.
The u/13A clash against Grey’s u/13Bs proved to be a very exciting contest, with ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฏ๐ ๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐.
After winning the toss and electing to bat, Union posted 74 runs, thanks to a composed unbeaten 20 from Grant Murray.
Unionโs bowlers then rose to the challenge, dismissing Grey for 63 in a fine all-round display.
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐น๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ, with standout performances from Grant Murray (3/12), Nathaneal Phillips (3/13), Uthmaan Steele (2/10) and Edwin Holmes (2/15), capping off a memorable team effort.