NEW MILTON 3rd XI vs HYTHE 2nd XI
Hampshire Reg South West 2
Saturday 21st May
BOWMAN LEADS GREEN CAPS TO THEIR 3RD SUCCESSIVE WIN
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| Mike BOWMAN 73* |
Hythe 2nd XI made it 3 wins in 3 with a comprehensive 7 wicket win @ Fernhills.
New Milton won the the toss and elected to bat first. Nichols and Neal put on 86 for the 1st wicket before the scooby doos lost 4 wickets for just 23 runs. The spin twins White and Luke Mills kept Hythe well in the game - Mills taking 3-39 off his 10 overs. D.Crossley and his son Will added 34 for the 6th wicket and New Milton were 177 for 6 at the close.
Hythe in reply started well through Sean Tongs and Mike Bowman adding 61 for the first wicket before Tongs was caught & bowled for 45. James Page made a quick 10 before being bowled by Wakefield.- Hythe 83 for 2. But the skipper was going well and he and Mills added 73 for the 3rd wicket before Mills was caught off Waller for 22. Bowman 73* and Bell 9* saw Hythe home with 22 balls remaining and to 22 points
Toss Won by : New Milton
Innings of : NEW MILTON 176 For 6 (42 Overs)
| Batsman | How Out | Bowler | Runs |
| 1. O.Nichols | St. Milar | Mills | 62 |
| 2. J.Neal | Ct. !!! | White | 27 |
| 3. B.New | LBW | Mills | 0 |
| 4. N.Lewis | LBW | Prentice | 15 |
| 5. L.Miller | Bowled | Mills | 0 |
| 6. D.Crossley | Ct. Prentice | Blackwell | 29 |
| 7. W.Crossley | Not | Out | 13 |
| 8. M.Waller | Not | Out | 2 |
| 9. G.Watts | |||
| 10. D.Wakefield | |||
| 11. | |||
| Extras - 28 | TOTAL | 176 For | 6 |
Fall of Wkts : 86-1, 96-2, 109-3, 109-4, 140-5, 174-6
Hythe Bowling
| Bowler | Ov | Mn | Runs | Wkt |
| L.Blackwell | 10 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| S.Page | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| I.White | 10 | 3 | 35 | 1 |
| L.Mills | 10 | 2 | 39 | 3 |
| I.Prentice | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| J.Page | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Innings of : HYTHE 177 For 3 (41.2 Overs)
| Batsman | How Out | Bowler | Runs |
| 1. S.Tongs | Ct & Bd | Neal | 45 |
| 2. *M.Bowman | Not | Out | 73 |
| 3. J.Page | Bowled | Wakefield | 10 |
| 4. L.Mills | Caught | Waller | 22 |
| 5. E.Bell | Not | Out | 9 |
| 6. D.Guymer | |||
| 7. +Z.Millar | |||
| 8. I.White | |||
| 9. I.Prentice | |||
| 10. S.Page | |||
| 11. L.Blackwell | |||
| Extras - 13 | TOTAL | 177 For | 3 |
Fall of Wkts : 61-1, 83-2, 156-3
RESULT : HYTHE 2nd XI (22 Pts) Beat NEW MILTON 3rd XI (7 Pts) by 7 Wkts |

