A century to Sam Yelland and an unbeaten 91 off the bat of Rory Rue were the standout performances from last weekends Lachlan Council matches played at Mudgee.
Batting for the Lachlan under 22s Sam and Rory helped their side set out 2/287 off their 40 overs at Mudgee’s Glen Willow Oval.
Batting first Lachlan were in early trouble with Lucy McFadyen dismissed for a duck before Sam and Rory combined to take control of the match.
After Sam retired on 120 Leo Dwyer helped himself to 25 runs.
Lachlan then bowled Mudgee out for 40.
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Logan Crammond and Harvey McFadyen both finisihed on 2 for 4. Leo Dwyer, Lucy Cattle, Lucy McFadyen and Sam Yelland all contributed one wicket.
Under 14's V Mudgee
Lachlan also recorded a win in the under 24s.
Sent into bat after Mudgee won the toss Lachlan set a respectable total of 161.
Top scorers for the day were Alfie Rosser (27) and Saxon Guess with 26.
Mudgee then set about chasing Lachlan’s total with strong bowling restricting thrm to 54 runs.
Outstanding bowlers for the day were Lochie Jennings with 3/8 from 4 overs. Eli Heffernan finished with 2/6 from 5.1 overs.
Other wicket takers were Ned Glasson, Ari Albert and Max Douglass.
Play of day to Saxon Guess and Jacob Doyle. Both boys threw the stumps down with direct hits causing two run outs.
Lachlan Council’s next games are against Dubbo on November 24.
