Wins for St. Ann’s and Mocha
St. Ann’s and Mocha Primary Schools recorded victories when the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Scotiabank progression one tournament continued yesterday at Thirst Park. St. Ann’s defeated Eccles by seven wickets. Batting first, Eccles were restricted for 66-11 in 14 overs. Krishna Singh made 12 as Joel Lakhan and Bevon Clarke picked up two wickets each. St. Ann’s replied with 67-6 in 12 overs. Ryan Adams slammed 19; Anthony Harris took 2-15.
Mocha overcame Peter’s Hall by 49 runs. Mocha posted a respectable 106-9 in 14 overs, taking first strike. Devon Watson stroked one four and three sixes in a top score of 24 while Demare Ellis got 20 with one four and a six.
Isiah Cardis, Timon Daniels and Nezel Henry claimed one wicket apiece. Peter’s Hall could only muster 57-11 in 14 overs in response. Soloman Austin cracked three fours and a six in scoring 18; Jamal Browne captured 2-14.
According to the competition regulations, each team shall be comprised of 14 players (eight males and six females), and each player must bowl one over. Two runs shall be credited to the batting side for every wide and no ball.