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Mc Almond, Bacon guide FAPC into HQ final, to clash with Immigration2
Jason Mc Almond
Kevin Archer
Felix Austin Police College defeated Immigration1 by 4 wickets in the lone semifinal of the Guyana Police Force Head Quarters 10\10 softball cricket competition yesterday at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary. They will now clash with Immigration2 who drew the bye in the final tomorrow at the said venue from 15:00hrs.
Immigration1 batted first and scored 139-6 in 10 overs with Kevin Archer slamming 66 (8×6), while Troy Benn supported with 35 (2×6, 3×4). FAPC then responded with 140-6 in 9 overs. Jamine Bacon led with 31(2×4, 3×6) and Jason Mc Almond made 30 (1×4, 2×6).
Meanwhile, Immigration2 and FAPC won their respective quarterfinal matches which were contested earlier. Immigration2 overcame Construction by 3 wickets. Construction took first strike and posted 71 in 10 overs with Collis Cort scoring 35. Raja Adams took 3-14 and Mark Smith 2-15 for Immigration2 who replied with 72-7 in 9.4 overs. Smith made 18 as James London and Nathaniel Giddings picked up 2 wickets each.
FAPC got the better of Finance by 39 runs. FAPC took first strike and posted 119-6 from 10 overs. Andre Steven was their leading run scorer with 60 (4×4, 5×6) and Jamine Bacon chipped in with 19. Rohan Bowen claimed 2-20. Finance in reply managed 80-9 in 10 overs. Michael Corbin made 23 as Cary Bookie grabbed 3-8 and Mc Almond 2-5.
The Leroy Brumell 10\10 competition will conclude on Sunday with the male and female semifinals and final. In the male semis, HQ will face D Division and B Division will come up against G Division, while in the female category, HQ and B Division will battle for the right to meet A Division who drew the bye, in the final. This will be followed by a female 10\10 match between Trophy Stall Angels and 4 R Lioness.
There will also be male and female 100 and 800 meters race and Dominoes.
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