On Wednesday our Rainton Rockets secured a win in the Performance league, beating Tudhoe by 22runs. Our 98 beating 76.
On Thursday night the Mid Week team visited Bill Quay Albion. Securing a 73 run win. Batting first we made 166 for 3. Gav Snowball 17, Cy Duffy 20 and Ben Sims 35, Scott Taylor 64 not out and Ben Mummery 1 not out. The homesters were then reduced to 93 for 7 off their 20 overs. Manav Seth 1 for 13, James Hormark 1 for 9, Seb Miller 0 for 17, Ben Foster 1 for 17, Gary Caisley 3 for 12 and Adam Bell 1 for 12.
On Friday night, our ladies game versus Murton was conceded by the opposition.
On Saturday the seconds had a free weekend, whilst the firsts travelled to South Shields. Batting first the hone side were bowled out for 123. Scott Taylor 3 for 39, Laura Trotter 2 for 31, Derrick Steinberg 1 for 27, Ben Foster 2 for 22 and Gavin Snowball 2 for 4. In reply we passed the total for the loss of 6 wickets. Gavin Snowball 15, Ben Sims 6, Alan Maskell 3, Lee Henderson 43, Conor Henderson 10, Luke Richardson 18 not out, Jamie Parkindon 0 and Scott Taylor 12 not out.
Sunday saw Rainton field two junior teams.
Our Rainton Rockets travelled to Hetton Lyons. They scored 152 for 3, whilst we posted 109 for 6.
For the first time ever our junior section fielded a Under 11s girls team, who travelled to Murton. They scored 121 to our 52.