Playing at home, our Northcote 2nd XI proved too strong for Richmond 2nd XI with a quality team effort.
Over the course of the match we totalled 10/203 and 1/40, and Richmond 2nd XI 10/140 and 10/100. Bailey Hosemans top-scored, making 47 off 80 balls. Samson Storey provided good support with 44. Our opponents' Callum McIlveen was the standout with the ball, taking five for 67.
Roby Lane bowled superbly for a six-wicket haul, six for 6 off 9.4 overs. A five-wicket haul to Lane, who finished with five for 31 off 16.5 overs. Tim Goodman was the top scorer for the visitors with 40. Tyler Hoffman contributed 30 for our opponents.
Our bowlers led the way on the day. Getting that first win of the season on the board is an excellent moment for the side. A day to enjoy for everyone at Northcote.
