Ball seemed to dominate bat in Geelong Cricket Association and Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association games on Saturday 20 February.
Apart from Leopold’s Michael Kenneady and East Geelong pair James Lidgett and Luke Inglis, who all made centuries, eight bowlers took five wickets or more with Corio’s Mitchell Humm the standout with 8/47 from 26 overs while Bell Park’s Mitch Trask took 7/21 from 22 overs and Geelong West’s Rajasekhar Reddy Lanireddy took 7/70.
GEELONG CRICKET ASSOCIATION
Round 13, Saturday 21 February
Division 1
St Joseph’s 261 drew with St Peters 9/250 (L. Ford 83, M. Sorgiovanni 80, J. Stokes 39no, R. Simmonds 6/51, A. Humphrey 3/74)
East Belmont 5/422 (J. Lidgett 143, L. Inglis 125, S. O’Neill 84, T. Smith 2/83) def Grovedale 149
North Geelong 8/311 declared & 3/124 (A. McCann 38no, N. Cooper 34, D. Weigl 2/39) def Lara 110 (K. Marum 32, R. Sodomaco 26, B. Sykes 5/30, D. Kerr 3/29)
South Barwon 211 def Newtown & Chilwell 207 (D. Hodge 78, P. McKenna 57, S. Ellis 4/53, N. Butters 4/75)
Division 2
Leopold 165 (M. Kenneady 104, R. Reddy Lankireddy 7/70, C. George-Eldridge 2/30) & 3/61 (T. Treble 27no) def Geelong West 137 & 9/203 declared (D. Satishkumar 46, J. Muraca 44, T. Wesley 44, D. Barmby 4/46, B. Horne 2/42)
Bell Post Hill 209 (W. Iles 74, R. Burke 45, B. Muir 32, A. Russell 6/86) def Torquay 188
Bell Park 122 & 1/80 (J. Spiller 40no) def Geelong City 101 (M. Trask 7/21, N. Deep Pottabathini 2/38)
Highton 3/141 declared & 4/127 (I. Bird 57, K. Thornburgh 3/14) def Alexander Thomson 131 & 135 (J. Macpherson 36, B. Forssman 31, I. Bird 4/24, D. Elliott 3/26 incl hat-trick)
Division 3
Corio 163 def Bannockburn 163 (J. Hickleton 25, M. Humm 8/47, M. Grace 2/27)
Waurn Ponds Deakin 151 def Marshall 98 (M. Smith 25, E. Rogers 6/35, D. Haturusingha 3/17)
Murgheboluc 3/123 (O. Dunipace 73, L. Webb 69, J. Spalding 4/48, J. McDonald 2/63) def Thomson 189 & 7/109 (E. Mills 48, J. Hutley 3/19, L. Brown 2/16)
Lethbridge 3/173 declared (A. Choudhary 62, H. Lever 53no) & 5/91 (T. Saunders 30no, K. Bamford 4/35) def Modewarre 164 & 9/148 declared (B. Clarke 65, J. Sheehan 3/6, S. Dillon 2/30)
Division 4
Round 19
Little River 5/104 (J. Walker 38no, N. Pratt 3/11) def Manifold Heights 103 (M. Bartlett 29, N. Fairchild 3/8, H. Wright 3/30)
Meredith 9/276 (J. Eyers 75, M. Ringin 43, H. Givvens 33, C. Meehan 3/48) def Teesdale 8/228 (C. Meehan 94, S. Patten 59, H. Givvens 2/21)
Guild St Mary’s 7/183 (D. Singh 43, S. Gupta 40, A. Singh Chhina 35no, D. Thomas 32, D. Biemans 2/38) def St Albans/Breakwater 7/177 (D. Biemans 60, M. Blain 46)
BELLARINE PENINSULA CRICKET ASSOCIATION
Round 13, Saturday 21 February
A1 Grade
Barrabool 4/181 (S. Stevens 50, L. Clift 47no, J. Jirik 42no, J. McGuane 2/47) def Anglesea 179
Barwon Heads 7/190 (A. Mackie 80, H. Hyland 35, J. Mallett 33, H. Eddy 3/21) def Drysdale 81
Armstrong Creek 8/236 def Jan Juc 110 (F. Bilston 33, N. Hyden 28, D. Maclean 4/34, T. Walliss 2/14)
Queenscliff 7/28 def Inverleigh 147 (L. Platt 59, W. Stoney 32, T. Kidd 5/42)
A2 Grade
Ocean Grove 177 def Newcomb 122 (T. Hapugodage 49no, Z. Jones 2/27)
Portarlington 6/321 def Winchelsea 234 (J. Groves 85, M. Simons 51, R. Sauni 28, B. Toole 4/64, T. Wirth 2/23)
Wallington 9/125 (H. McIntosh 29, R. Faust 25no, J. Burns 5/37, S. Harrison 2/46) def St Leonards 122
Collendina 6/129 declared (H. Wingrave 70no, A. Singh 3/50) def Surf Coast 75 & 7/101 (R. Dawes 25, B. Tekin 25, J. Gasior 3/18)
