Combined Stars on a roll

The youthful Courts- More Faith Combined Youths contnue to keep their momentum in the Hairoun Beer Bequia Twenty/20 Cricket Competition, downing another team.{{more}}

Combined Stars’ latest casualty was D’Graduates, whom they got past by 34 runs last weekend.

Roneil Jeffrey topscored with 48, Alrick Pompey made 24, and Kesrick Williams, 23, as Combined Stars posted 179.

Bowling for D’ Graduates, Orson Ollivierre took 3 for 34, and Bruce Ollivierre, 3 for 39.

In reply, D’ Graduates was restricted to 145 for 7, from their 20 overs.

Nikoli Bynoe hit 55. Adinal Richards had bowling figures of 3 for 14, and Roneil Jeffrey, 2 for 23.

Also recording a win last weekend were defending champions Knights Trading Aussies, who devoured Manicou by 273 runs.

Feasting on Manicou’s bowling were Braxie Browne who struck 152, Verden Baptiste, 119, and Dean Browne, 78, in Aussies total of 415 for 2, from their 20 overs.

Manicou replied with 140 for 5 from their complement of 20 overrs. The topscorer was Brian Henry who made 26.

And, Bequia Express West Side Knockers defeated Village Apartments Port Elizabeth by eight wickets.

Former national footballer Burton Forde struck 84, and Aaron Friday, 23, as Port Elizabeth compiled 165 for 8.

West Side Knockers, through the batting efforts of Neil Baptiste, 52 not out, Cosmus Hackshaw, 44 not out, and Zane Edwards, 44, saw them to 169 for 2, in 12.2 overs.