Panthers fall short of Hawks

Jumping Jacks run out big winners over Hallora.

Set 218 to win the visitors lost both openers for nought but Rasmussen (105) and Hume (74 not out) remained undaunted as they set about getting their side back in the game.

Rasmussen departed with the score on 3/168 leaving Hume and Tim Moore (15 not out) to get the job done.

Thomas Kent made the early breakthroughs to finish with 2/34.

Earlier in the day Chris Youngman (38) and Stuart Kendall (26) set a solid foundation for the home side before a blistering attack from Thomas Kent saw the score move past 200.

Kent finished with 63 not out in an innings that featured four fours and seven sixes.

Rod Mikkelsen claimed three scalps while Harry Notman followed up his junior country week campaign with two wickets.

Titans untroubled

Garfield/Tynong 4/101 def Bunyip 10/96 Garfield/Tynong easily accounted for Bunyip with another strong all-round performance from Darren Vandenberge.

Coming on as first change bowler Vandenberge quickly removed the Bulls only resistance in Ian McConnell (40) and Arthur Begg (21) before going on to finish with figures of 4/21.

Craig Cousin joined in the rout to also finish with four wickets while conceding 23 runs. Thomas Bulenok made the most of his three deliveries, picking up two scalps.

Bulenok and Vandenberge each contributed 29 in the Titans rapid reply as the home side wrapped up the win four down. Wickets were evenly shared amongst the bowlers.

Neerim District won by forfeit over Buln Buln.