QUANTONG remain within a game of first place on the Horsham Cricket Association C Grade ladder courtesy of a 13-run win against Homers.
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A half-century by Jack Vague was well supported by useful Peter Brand, Jake Myserschough, Nathan Hill and Jordan McDonald knocks as Quantong batted first.
The side compiled a total of 8-195 from its 40 overs. initially things looked promising for Homers in reply despite the early loss of Mark Hallam as Jake Hinton made an unbeaten half-century at first drop.
He was well support by Barry Hopper, 39, and Brody Smith, 30, but the side lost momentum once wickets started to fall.
The final wicket fell with the side on 182.
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Lachie Weidemann, fresh from Waves duties, came to the crease at 2-13. His father Rod joined him in the middle at 7-68.
Shortly after Lachie was dismissed for 17 his brother Connor came in as number 11. Rod, 37, and Connor, 16, put on 62 for the final wicket to set Lubeck-Murtoa a target of 145 to win.
David Kerr’s unbeaten 65 stood out in the Mudlarks’ reply.
He did not receive enough support as the side was bundled out for 127 in the 31st over.
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