On a pitch that was conducive for runs, Leagues Panthers were able to hold on for a five-run win over Coro Cougars, which sees them rise to the top heading into Christmas.
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The Panthers lost an early wicket, but Michael Cudmore and Reece Matheson (79) were able to get their side on the path to a defendable total as posted fifties with Cudmore (68*) carrying his bat and some late runs from Jimmy Binks (34*) helped the Panthers post 190 off their 40 overs.
The Cougars were able to make a strong start with Jake (36) and Tim Rand putting on 56 for the first wicket. Coro was able to keep pace in the chase with Tim Rand (77*) carrying his bat, and even with starts to Ben Signor (25) and Mathew Axtill (27), it wasn't enough as the Cougars finished on 3/185.
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Meanwhile, Ahmed Bilal played a starring role picking up seven wickets to help Exies Eagles take a victory over Exies Diggers.
Diggers posted 125 before Connor Bock (34), and Craig Burge (43*) saw the Eagles take a five-wicket win.
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