Accrington 2nds v Rawtenstall 2nds
Sunday May 3rd 2009

Lenny loses the toss and Rawtenstall Capt makes the decision most people want decides to make Accrington bat first (come on the clarets). Acc lose their first wkt with the score on 20 after 5 overs Johnny out for 3 Andy and Rambo put on 62 runs with Rambo falling for 31 with 27 over’s to go Wahid Second game back zero, JJ for 4 Andy soon follows to a smart catch in the slips with his score 43 a good knock, 104 for 5 with 20 over’s Jacko (Ian) looked like he was going to smash it all around the ground was out for 34 total now 145 for 6 with 8 overs remaining. Bryn 5 and Toc 13 score now 162 for 8 Acc finish 185 for 9 with Sam 4, Lenny 0 no and Gul 1 no.

Accrington 185 for 9 0 points.

Rawtenstall chasing 186 to win start steadily 29 off seven overs Accrington get their wkt bowled Toc. Accrington made an early bowling change Wahid gets his first wkt ct JJ with the score only moving to 30. With the bros bowling in tandem they had between them removed the first 5 Wkts with the score on 75 with 24 over’s left, next two batsmen where both run out the same way, trying to take on Guls arm score moves to 82, Andy Greenwood now keeping after the injured Sam Tatt could take no more pain, takes a stumping of Lenny, Gul now back on gets into the action ct Andy. 92 for 9 18 over’s left last pair of youngsters manage to take the score to 111 all out Lenny picking up the last wkt ct Rambo, a good bowling performance especially Toc and Wahid. well done the team.

Accrington 185 for 9 Rawtenstall 111 all out Acc 12 points

Kenny Codmill