Red Lion tamed
19-05-10
Carmel maintained their 100% record in the Chester & District Midweek League with a 23-run victory over the Red Lion at Westminster Park.
Danny Owens (26), Jon Fisher (19) and Lee Rowles (21) provided the backbone of the Carmel innings while Stephen Skates also chipped in with an unbeaten 15 as Carmel totalled 120/7 off their 20 overs.
Skipper Barry McGauty finished the pick of the Carmel attack as he claimed 2-13 off four overs while left-arm seamer Chris Jones (0-14) bowled well on his debut for the club.
Matthew Prescott (1-11), Christopher Davies (1-17) and Skates (1-12) all chipped in with a wicket apiece as the Red Lion were restricted to 97/6 off their 20 overs. Full scorecard here...