A devastating bowling spell by Cootamundra Come Alive Fitness Crusaders quick Dean Bradley was instrumental in the Crusaders’ 12-run win over the Aussie Hotel Coyotes in their Delta Agribusiness Cup round seven clash at Cranfield Oval.
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Winning the toss and batting on a pitch that suited the bowlers, the Crusaders were bundled out for 90 in just 30 overs.
Scott Meale showed his class with a gritty 33, nd he was well supported by Captain Mark Elia who made a determined 25.
With the Crusaders in a strong position at 3-70 at the halfway point of the innings, some quality bowling from spinner Kris Scelly (4-18) and Dan Slater (4-14) saw the Crusaders lose six wickets for just 20 runs.
Chasing just 90 runs for victory, the Coyotes lost wickets at regular intervals, with Crusaders’ quick Bradley the star, finishing with 5-25 off 10 overs, he was well supported by John Stephens (2-14) and Nathan Corby (1-26).
Elia capped a fine day taking the last two wickets to see the visitors remain undefeated after seven rounds.
- LADDER: Cootamundra Come Alive Crusaders, Aussie Hotel Young Coyotes, Temora Mimosa Whirlwinds.
IN DUNK Insurance Cup action at Nixon Park 2, Stockinbingal defeated Temora Renegades by six wickets.
Losing the toss and bowling on a good batting wicket, Stockinbingal opening bowler Dilan Seneviratne toiled hard for the visitors taking 4-21 to bowl the defending premiers out for just 110.
In reply Jack Caldwell continued his good form with the bat scoring a patient 38, while Sam Bush played a fine knock of 45 at better then run a ball to help the village team record a confidence building six-wicket win.
Cootamundra Ex-Services defeated Temora Tigers in the other match.
- LADDER: Criterion Hotel, Stockinbingal CC, Cootamundra Ex-Services Magpies, Burrangong, Temora Ex-Services, Shamrock Hotel Leprechauns, Temora BC Tigers, S&C.
