House out of the Worsley Cup

The first and second team were both knocked out of the 2016 Worsley Cup at the quarter final stage yesterday.

The firsts lost to Haslingden and seconds to Burnley.

LancashireLeague.coms match report said:

Haslingden thrashed Lowerhouse by 10 wickets at Bentgate. Matt Griffin (3-33) and Lee Ingham (3-41) took 3 wickets apiece and professional Babar Naeem took 2-1 to dismiss Lowerhouse for 111. Ben Heap (39) and Joe Martin (9) put on 39 after the loss of Joe Halstead (4) at 12 but once they had both fallen to Ingham only Chris Bleazard with 18 could manage double figures. Graham Knowles and Phill Hayes both hit unbeaten half centuries to walk Haslingden through to the semi final. Knowles hit eight fours and a six in his 51 Hayes hitting six fours and two sixes in making 52. 

Good luck to both teams in the next round.

We’ve updated our Play-cricket site with the scorecard and averages.