We always knew this was going to be our toughest match this season and we weren't wrong.
Hitchin won the toss and chose to bat!
A very strong team consisting of all U14s and several county players.
They posted a score of 157/4 with their opening batsmen both retiring on 40 & 42
Our wicket takers were :
Tommy Williams - Bowled
Kieran Surujbally - Bowled and Caught - Jack Fraser Andrews
Jack Fraser Andrews - Bowled
Kieran Surujbally - Bowled
Unfortunately we gave away too many runs with poor fielding.
We were only able to get 117 runs and lost 8 wickets!
BATTING STATS!
The highlight of the Stortford Innings was a superb 6 from Billy Bays And 37 runs off 30 balls (Bowled)
Jack Fraser Andrews - 32 (Caught)
Jared Bassingthwaite - 12 (Run Out)
Aidan Murphy - 2 (LBW)
Tommy Williams - 21 ((Not Out)
Alex James - 4 (Caught)
Teddy Pope - 4 (Run Out)
HItchin Win The Quarter Final by 40 Runs ☹️
Many thanks to the squad of 20 players U11-U14s who helped us reach the Quarter Finals.
Thanks to all the parents for your support and transport around Hertfordshire
And last but not least thanks again to Coach Bugsy for coaching and umpiring all of our matches.