A 69-run third wicket partnership between James Smith and Nathan Corby has guided the Crusaders to a comfortable win over Mimosa at Albert Park on Saturday.
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Cousins Smith and Corby showed a lot of class - Smith finished with 41 not out, while older cousin Nathan, whose first four scoring shots were 6-4-6-4, finished with 34 not out.
Smith and Corby came to the wicket after they lost Scott Meale for 15 and Darren Connell for 2
The Crusaders cruised to victory in the 17th over finishing with 2-109.
Earlier, Mimosa who had only nine players were competitive, scoring 7-105 with Chris Stacey top scoring with 52, while Billy Winkley made 27.
Bowling honours were evenly shared by the Crusaders with Dean Bradley capturing 2-13 while John Stephens chipped in with 2-15.
The Crusaders are undefeated after eight matches.
LADDER
- Crusaders 71
- Mimosa 49
- Coyotes 47
South West Slopes Cricket League is now on break and resumes on January 5 with another round of T20.
