Jett Hopper led the charge with the bat, plundering 94 at a strike rate of 128.7, before Bailey Young and Lochlyn Hahne tore through South West to secure a 232-run win.

Horsham elected to bat, and despite the loss of an early wicket, quickly asserted its dominance.

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Paddy Mills (36) and Bailey Young (30) combined for an 83-run second-wicket stand, before both fell in quick succcession.

The pair's departure gifted Jett Hopper more time at the crease, not that the Homers youngster needed it.

Hopper knocked seven boundaries on his way to 94, off just 73 balls.

Handy contributions from Patrick Munn (29) and Harry Freak (27) pushed Horsham to an intimidating 7-290 off its 50 overs.

A Lachie Weidemann wicket in the second over set the tone for Horsham's defence.

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South West quickly fell to 6-30; Weidemann (3-15) tearing through the top order with support from Rup-Minyip teammate Bailey Young (3-12).

Lochlyn Hahne got in the wickets for good measure, his 3-8 helping restrict his side dismiss South West for 58 in the 25^th over.

Horsham takes on fellow unbeaten side Warrnambool Gold in a heavyweight clash tomorrow.

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