In the Village Premier League action on Sunday, 30th June, Easterns played against Herbert’s team in the second game. Easterns batted first and scored 97 runs.
Herbert’s team made a strong start and put pressure on the opposition by challenging the total score. However, Easterns held their nerves, and Lemuel Pemberton bowled a superb last over, restricting Herbert’s team to 95 runs.
As a result, Easterns won by two runs. The summarized scores are as follows: Easterns 97 runs, with Hendrickson scoring 23, Smithen 19*, Marshall 18, and Fyfield 15*. Herbert’s team scored 95 runs, with Walters making 35 and Smithen 17.