Second grade's clash between Hill Top and Moss Vale saw the undermanned Hill Top side crumble to defeat with all out for 64.
Moss Vale skipper, Nathan Ring decided to seize the advantage Moss Vale held and declared on 2/117.
Despite the loss, Hill Top put up a struggle, but they were facing a losing battle, especially after veteran, Bruce Nicholson was bowled early by Nathan Ring.
Ring continued to smash his way through the Hill Top batting order, taking out another three wickets in the first innings, further disheartening his opponents.
[Full report: SHN, Monday, January 9, 2006]