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Low Scores In U-19 Massy Cricket

THERE were wins for Corinth Secondary, Soufriere Comprehensive and Babonneau (by default over Ciceron Secondary) as in the Ministry of Youth Development and Sports sponsored Massy United Insurance Under – 19 Schools Cricket Tournament continued this week.

At the Monchy Playing Field, Corinth Secondary won over CARE by 53 runs in a low scoring match. Corinth was dismissed for 67 in 13.3 overs.

For CARE, the pick of the bowlers was Emerson Charles who picked up 5 for 26. Good support also came from Winston Joseph with 3 for 4 and Prince Gabriel 2 for 28.

In reply, some good tight pressure bowling by spinners LerryAuguste (5 for 3) and Raphael Largan (4 for 11) dismissed CARE for a paltry 14 all out in 7.1 overs. In the process, Auguste completed a hat trick, the second of the tournament so far.

At the Soufriere Playing Field, in another low scoring game, the home team completed a comfortable 4 wicket victory over Piaye Secondary. Piaye was dismissed for 69 in 15.4 overs.

Soufriere Comprehensive finished on 70 for 6 in 14.5 overs with Gilbert Prospere scoring 16 and Ichast Joseph 15. Shervin George was Piaye Secondary’s best bowler finishing with figures of 5 for 33 in 7 overs.

At the Gros Islet Playing field, Babonneau Secondary picked up their first points of the tournament so far, as they won by default over Ciceron Secondary.

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