Cricket Albury-Wodonga Country has retained its unbeaten status at under 16 level in the Riverina trials.
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But the host team was in trouble early Monday against Northern Riverina Cricket Council, which takes in a number of associations, including Wagga and Cootamundra.
CAW fell to 5-57, but a 34-run stand for the ninth wicket between Corowa’s Luke Heagney (32 not out) and Jesse Moloney pushed the score to 8-161.
New City’s Coby Fitzsimmons, fresh from a match-winning effort at first grade level, tore through the visitors, claiming three early wickets.
NRCC was bowled out for 142 from 46 overs.
CAW started the three-day carnival in outstanding form with Miles Hemann-Petersen posting 79 from 95 balls, including a six and seven boundaries, in the 111-run win over Southern Riverina.
The Border outfit will round out its campaign on Tuesday against Murrumbidgee at Urana Road Oval.
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