Richmondshire Under-11s Raiders match report vs Thornton Watlass
After losing the toss, Raiders were asked to bat first on a lovely summer's evening.
Max and Will P opened the innings and scored steadily throughout their 4 overs, scoring 15 and 6 runs respectively with the loss of 1 wicket.
Archie and Alice followed, scoring 6 runs between them but unfortunately losing 3 wickets.
Rebecca and Zac batted well, keeping the Thornton bowlers at bay and scoring 7 runs in the process.
Next up was Raam and Will R. Raam borrowed his dad’s bat and used it to great effect, hitting two fours in a total of 11. Will also added 6 runs to the total but unfortunately between them 2 wickets fell.
Raiders finished on 278-6, net 248.
Will R opened the bowling with a double wicket maiden and immediately put Thornton Watlass on the back foot.
The Raiders’ bowling in general was very good with only 2 wides and 4 no balls being bowled throughout the innings. Wicket takers being Will R 3-11, Zac 1-4, Will P 1-1 and Max 1-16.
Some late big hitting from one of the Thornton players making their total a bit more respectful, but despite that Thornton finished on 263-6, net 233.
Raiders winning by 15 runs. Very well played everyone.
The Wensleydale Heifer player of the match goes to Max Percival for his contribution with bat and ball.
Max and Will P opened the innings and scored steadily throughout their 4 overs, scoring 15 and 6 runs respectively with the loss of 1 wicket.
Archie and Alice followed, scoring 6 runs between them but unfortunately losing 3 wickets.
Rebecca and Zac batted well, keeping the Thornton bowlers at bay and scoring 7 runs in the process.
Next up was Raam and Will R. Raam borrowed his dad’s bat and used it to great effect, hitting two fours in a total of 11. Will also added 6 runs to the total but unfortunately between them 2 wickets fell.
Raiders finished on 278-6, net 248.
Will R opened the bowling with a double wicket maiden and immediately put Thornton Watlass on the back foot.
The Raiders’ bowling in general was very good with only 2 wides and 4 no balls being bowled throughout the innings. Wicket takers being Will R 3-11, Zac 1-4, Will P 1-1 and Max 1-16.
Some late big hitting from one of the Thornton players making their total a bit more respectful, but despite that Thornton finished on 263-6, net 233.
Raiders winning by 15 runs. Very well played everyone.
The Wensleydale Heifer player of the match goes to Max Percival for his contribution with bat and ball.
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