![TASKED: Corowa captain Jarred Lane will have to make sure his side holds its ground after Greta took two late wickets on day one. Picture: MARK JESSER TASKED: Corowa captain Jarred Lane will have to make sure his side holds its ground after Greta took two late wickets on day one. Picture: MARK JESSER](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/5AaW8Hup7jGaBbqh62UAcr/41e01844-57ae-4eb6-a7da-39c490f7cb9e.jpg/r475_199_3889_2403_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
STRONG middle-order contributions from Greta helped the side to 164 against Corowa.
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Michael Honman (47) and Lachlan Hadden (33) were the key run-scorers as Greta turned the tables with two quick wickets at the end of the day.
Captain Matthew Gathercole said he was happy with the overall performance of his side.
“It was quite a pleasing day and the batting was good,” he said.
“We lost an early wicket and unfortunately fell away for a bit but consolidated into a reasonable position and set the game up.”
“We’re trying to focus on looking to improve batting out our overs and batting with intent
- Matthew Gathercole
Gathercole said several partnerships were what assisted in bolstering the score.
“We had three partnerships over 20 or 30 that were very important,” he said.
“The other three guys involved were younger members and it was very pleasing for them to do well.”
Gathercole said he'd throw the ball around to several players.
“We'll be looking to at least five or six guys that will all get a bowl,” he said.
“The game could definitely go either way,” he said.
“We’re in a good position but we have to take every chance.”