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Local Cricket Wrap – December 2nd

December 2, 2024 5:11 pm in by
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A drought-breaking win by Victor Harbor headlined another entertaining Saturday full of local cricketing action. Catch up on all the results here:

GREAT SOUTHERN CRICKET ASSOCIATION (full scorecards here)

Victor Harbor have won their first A grade game in 15 matches in the Great Southern Cricket Association, after they beat Willunga by just four runs in a Round Five thriller on Saturday. 

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Despite only making 122, the Vipers held off Willunga thanks to five wickets from Luke Harding and four wickets from Kenneth Sumner. 

In other matches, Noarlunga, Port Elliot and Encounter Bay all claimed first innings points, while Mount Compass and Yankalilla was abandoned due to ongoing wet weather.

ALEXANDRA AND EASTERN HILLS CRICKET ASSOCIATION (full scorecards here)

Lobethal has survived a firm challenge to keep themselves on top of the Alexandra and Eastern Hills Cricket Association, winning a low-scoring match with Hahndorf by two wickets on Saturday.

The two-time defending champions were made to grind out the win against a top-four hopeful, with their bottom order coming to the rescue to hold their outright place in first. 

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Elsewhere, Langhorne Creek moved into second with a win over Bremer Callington, while Nairne and Strathalbyn won comfortably. 

MURRAY TOWNS CRICKET ASSOCIATION (full scorecards here)

Mypolonga have remained undefeated in the Murray Towns Cricket Association, tallying another comfortable win against the Wanderers on Saturday. 

The Tigers made 211 first up thanks to another half-century from Stephen Mills, before they took regular wickets early to keep the Wanderers to just 136. 

Elsewhere, Mannum gained important points with a big 92-run win over Monarto, while Meningie beat Tailem Bend by nine wickets.

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