There must have been rocks on the pitch at Legana Oval on Saturday with both Beauty Point and Legana being bowled out well before their allotted overs were due to expire.
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The Tamar Tigers elected to bat and were all out for 161 in 28.5 overs with Jai Bourke (4-40) and Mike Dunn (3-12) making life difficult.
Jason Savage (36) and Rob Crane (22) put of 45 for the first wicket with Zac Cooke (24) and Sam Cooke (28) working hard before a lower-order collapse saw the visitors lose 7-33.
Starring down the barrel of four-straight defeats, Legana could not handle Beauty Point medium-pacer Quinton Tahiri, who tore through the Durhams with 6-38.
Jason Reed at No.9 was Legana’s highest scorer with an unbeaten 20 as they were toppled for 100 in 19.3 overs.
LONGFORD made light work of an undermanned Cressy for the second time this week to keep its prefect record in tact.
Country Tigers opener Shannon Rumbel smacked a quick 55 and combined with captain-coach Josh Adams (33) for a 91-run stand.
The hosts then lost 6-13 with Dion Blair and Mitch Fawlkner not troubling the scorers only for Jackson Blair (44 not out) and Rob Moore (35) to save the day and held teh defending titleholders to 7-204.
Varun Nadesh (3-29) and Bulldogs captain-coach Damian Whybrow (2-10) were dangerous, while Danny Bennett went for 43 runs of just four overs.
In reply, Cressy were crunched and dismissed for 95 with one over to spare with just three batsmen entering double figures.
Whybrow made 34 before Kieran Davey collected the first of his 3-19 with the next best being Sam Luttrell and Nadesh with 10 apiece.
Longford’s Dilan Sandagirigoda ended up with 4-5 off seven overs and Moore claimed 2-12.
Details from the match between DIGGERS’and ACL were not supplied by the Sunday Examiner’s deadline.
TOP PERFORMERS
- Shannon Rumbel 55
- Jackson Blair 44*
- Quinton Tahiri 6-38
- Dilan Sandagirigoda 4-5
- Jai Burke 4-40
- Mike Dunn 3-12
- Kieran Davey 3-19