Hampshire S.W Regional Div 2
HYTHE 2nd XI vs AMPFIELD
Saturday 29th August
Superb Edwards Scores Ton Against His Old Club
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| Matt Young 59 | Mike EDWARDS 104* |
| 187 First Wicket Partnership | |
A 187 opening partnership between Matt Young 59 and Mike Edwards 104* set up an 8 wicket victory in Hythe's finalk game of the season which sees tyhem finish a creditable 10th in South West 2. The visitors who needed a win to be certain of safety scored a par 195 for 8 off their 42 overs. Hythe best bowler Ian Prentice 2-39 off 19. Young Lee Powell also took 1-19 off 7.
In reply it was the Edwards and Young show - Matt Young showing what a big name in Hythe cricket he could be over the next 10 years whilst veteran Mike Edwards scored his second ever league century for the Green Caps which saw him a fine season for the club with the bat.
Innings of : AMPFIELD 195 For 8 (37.1Overs)
(Holding 73)
Hythe Bowling
| Bowler | Ov | Mn | Runs | Wkts |
| I.Prentice | 10 | 1 | 39 | 2 |
| M.Edwards | 7 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| L.Powell | 7 | 1 | 19 | 1 |
| P.Stevens | 6 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| W.Effeny | 7 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| H.Smith | 5 | 0 | 42 | 1 |
Catches - E.Bell 2, W.Effeny 1, P.Stevens 1
Stumping - G.Howe
Run Out - G.Howe
Innings of : HYTHE 196 For 2
| Batsman | How Out | Bowler | Runs |
| 1. M.Young | Caught | Holding | 50 |
| 2. M.Edwards | Not | Out | 104 |
| 3. W.Effeny | Caught | Foreman | 1 |
| 4. * M.Bowman | Not | Out | 0 |
| 5. E.Bell | |||
| 6. L.Mills | |||
| 7. L.Powell | |||
| 8. + G.Howe | |||
| 9. P.Stevens snr | |||
| 10. I.Prentice | |||
| 11. H.Smith | |||
| Extras - 32 | TOTAL | 196 For | 2 |
Result : HYTHE (23 pts) Beat AMPFIELD (7pts) by 8 Wkts |