Third’s Smash Brackley

The thirds secured their first league win of the season with a comprehensive rout of Brackley today.Winning the toss and batting Banbury amassed 241 in 53 overs .Adam Wirth and Mark Rorich put on 91 for the first wicket, Wirth was sadly run out for 36 and when Rorich was finally out for a fine 80 Justin Lambden 17 and Charlie Hill 22 put on 60 for the 4th wicket,lusty blows from skipper Chris Phillips and Neil Megson finally saw Banbury to 241.In reply Brackley got off to a flyer and were 36 for no wicket after 9 overs.16 year old Opening bowlers Connor Williams with 1 wicket and Adam Wirth with 3 reduced  Brackley to 47 for 4.Enter spinners Chris Phillips  9 2 23 4 and Andy Stevens 9 5 8 2 to wrap up the Brackley innings for 81 and a superb win.

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