IN DISTRICT cricket at the weekend, Nambucca Valley played Colts/Coutts Crossing at Phillip Hughes Oval.
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Nambucca won the toss on a pitch that offered a bit for the bowlers early on.
But the valley’s batsmen never got going, being dismissed for 84, with Jimi Allan top scoring with 19.
Finn Stephens showed great resilience, scoring 17 not out.
In reply, CCC chased the runs, losing five wickets. Alec Baldwin and Hudson Brown both picked up two wickets, while Wil Thomas took one.
In Nambucca Valley club cricket, Ossie Kinnear reports Scotts Head cruised to victory against an undermanned Country Club.
Top scorers for Country Club were B Gouldier 23, Ossie Kinnear 14, Barry Welch 10 and Dave Goodwin 16 as they reached 95 off their 40 overs.
Best with the ball for Scotts Head were I Donavon 2/14 off 6, and T Barbour 1/14 off 5.
Scotts Head replied, reaching 96 for the loss of two wickets from just 14 overs. Best batters for Scotts Head were A Welsh 47 and R Gleeson 33.
The wicket takers for Country Club were B Gouldier 1/31 off 6 and Ossie Kinnear 1/30 off 4 overs.
Thanks to William from Scotts Head who batted 11 overs to help the under strength Country Club put a total on the board.