Mittagong had another win in the Highlands District Cricket Association (HDCA) competition on Saturday, defeating  Wingello by a wicket.

The Tigers won the toss and elected to bat, scoring 188 off 34 overs.

Shane Robson (34) was the top scorer for Wingello, followed by Ricky Martin (25), James Baldwin (24), Jacob Clarke (21) and John Rolles (21).

Mittagong chased down the total after 32 overs with a wicket to spare, finishing at 9-190.

Hamish Schafer took four wickets for the Tigers, with Baldwin (2-52) and Mark Rolles (2-32) also picking up a couple of wickets each.

Second placed Bowral Blues also had a win on Saturday.

The Blues defeated Bowral by five wickets.

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Winning the toss and having first use of the crease, Bowral scored just 78 off 27 overs.

Will Levick (18 not out), Oscar Murton (14) and Andrew MacLeod (10) were the only batsmen to reach double figures.

For the Blues, Ben Tucker finished with figures of 4-20 off eight overs and Brett McAulay took 3-5 off five.

Ryan Morton, Nicholas Gardner and Ben Dunn all picked up a wicket each. 

Bowral Blues then got the runs after 21.2 overs, finishing the match at 5-80.

Opener James Morton led the way with 34 runs and was well supported by Tucker (24).

Bowral’s Jai Singh took 2-14, while the rest of the bowlers- Toby Smith (1-41), Pete De Hosson (1-14) and Savion Suares (1-9)- claimed a wicket each.

In the other second grade match, Robertson-Burrawang had a 52 run win over Bundanoon.

Robertson won the toss and batted first.

They scored 7-265 from their 40 overs.

Andrew Hore (3-22) and Roberto Jeffery (2-34) took the bulk of the wickets for Bundanoon.

James Smith (1-60) and Jason Bentley (1-28) each took a wicket.

Bundanoon finished their innings at the crease at 9-213.

Bentley (38) top scored for Bundanoon, followed by Hore (36 not out), Mitchell Granger (29) and Adam Jeffery (28).

This weekend, Mittagong will take on Bundanoon at Welby Oval, Wingello will face Bowral Blues at Bill O’Reilly Oval and Robertson will be up against Bowral at Hampden Park.

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