The Cootamundra Kookaburra under 16s sit in third position in the Blowes Cup match after the side's successful run chase against Ariah Park on Saturday.
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Set just 81 runs for victory Kookaburras were able to reach the target off 17 overs in the match played at Albert Park in Cootamundra.
Kookaburras used nine bowlers in restricting Ariah Park to 80 runs off 18.3 overs.
Wicket takers Dylan Vivian 1/8, Darion O'Toole 1/4, Tyler Vivian 2/8, Nick Louttit 1/12 and Madeline Twyford 1/13 all proved very economical when thrown the ball for two overs each.
In the field Ted Caldwell and Tyler Vivian both took catches.
Harvey Holt executed a stumping and Darion O'Toole and Dylan Vivian were involved in run out assists.
It didn't start well with the bat for Kookaburras with Ella McTavish dismissed for a duck with the score on three.
Sam Sharman and Dylan Vivian put the run chase back on target before Sam was dismissed with the score on 48.
Kookaburras then lost the wickets of Dylan Vivian (18) on 54 and Madline Twyford (0) on 56 before getting back on track with the help of Tyler Vivian (18).
This weekend Kookaburras take on fourth placed Temora Scorchers at Albert Park in what could be a crucial game for both sides ahead of the Christmas break.
