Despite double wicket hauls from four bowlers, Dungog went down to Kurri Kurri in A-grade at Bowthorne on Saturday.
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Kurri batted first in the round three Maitland and District Cricket Association 20/20 match.
Dungog worked hard in the field with two wickets each to Nick Barham, Damian Keating, David Seers and Jake Hojer.
Kurri managed to muster 9/168 from their innings but Dungog could only manage 8/110 in reply with David Seers (26) the top scorer.
In the second game against Port Stephens, Dungog batted first and were bowled out for 89. Martin Osmond was the top scorer with 28.
Port reached the target with five wickets in hand.
Stuart Reeves had good figures with 3-7 and Aaron Cottam picked up 2-25.
In C-grade, Dungog went down to Lochinvar at Beryl Humbel Oval.
Dungog made 6/127 with Adam Tymkiw (51) doing the bulk of the scoring.
Keegan Jones (26) and Charlie Hojer (16) also kept the scoreboard ticking over.
Dungog picked up three wickets before the score was knocked off in the 17th over.
Dungog bounced back in game two against Kurri Kurri.
A much better performance with the bat saw Dungog make 8/136.
Will Brooker (29), Charlie Hojer (38), and Jake Hojer (28) did the bulk of the scoring.
Dungog was able to restrict Kurri to 5/123 with some accurate bowling and good fielding.
Paterson came away with two wins from Saturday’s A-grade fixture.
Paterson restricted Raworth to 83 at Ernie Jurd Oval, which they surpassed inside 12 overs with nine wickets in hand.
In game two, Paterson faced a bit more of a challenge to chase Kurri Kurri’s total of 8/101 at Bowthorne.
They reached the total for the loss of three wickets, inside 17 overs.
In C-grade, Paterson had a win and a loss.