In RDCA Seniors Cricket action, our Wonga Park 4XI were second best against Powelltown 1XI.
Batting first, Powelltown 1XI posted 5/286 from 36 overs. Fifty for Jacob Neale, who made 61 for our opponents. The visitors' best was a half-century from Tyson Walker, who made 50. With the ball, Dean Atkinson did the damage, claiming two for 21 off two overs.
Chasing 287, we reached 6/255 from 36 overs. A classy 52 off 68 balls from Ryan Atkinson was the highlight. Fifty for Phil Ballagh, who finished with 50 off 38 balls. Solid support came from Justin White, who made 38.
Not our day, but there's plenty to work with. It's two defeats on the trot, and the side will be eager to bounce back. We'll go again.
