Werribee remains in the hunt for the Victorian Turf Cricket Association women’s finals despite losing to Williamstown CYMS Sunday.
The Tigers got off to a strong start with the bat on Sunday morning, losing their first wicket after the opening partnership was able to put on 66 runs.
Opener Kiara Thomas carried her bat making 34 runs, while her partner Damandeep Kaur retired not out on 28.
After 20 overs the Tigers put up 4-104 for Williamstown to chase.
In the chase Williamstown was clinical, with opening partners, skipper Emma Bradwell and Taylah Brennan putting up an opening stand of 99 before Bradwell was bowled by Kaur.
The CY’s then chased the remaining runs without losing a wicket, finishing on 1-104 from 14.1 overs.
The Tigers sit in sixth spot, nine points behind the fourth placed Altona Roosters.
In other results, Point Cook remain at the bottom of the table after losing to the Altona Roosters on Sunday.
After sending the Roosters in to bat the Warriors got off to a strong start taking 2-34 within the first eight overs.
The Warriors began to get on a roll later in the innings, taking three wickets for just two runs, getting the Roosters to 5-87.
However, the Roosters began to work their way into the game from there, as opening batter Tiffany Watts carried her bat, making 75. Finishing the 20 overs on 5-131.
Damini Arora and Indu Koul were the best bowlers for the Warriors taking 2-12 and 2-8 respectively.
In response the Warriors got off to a horrible start, finding themselves at 1-1. It didn’t get better from there getting to 4-29.
The Warriors began to build their innings from there, but lost 4-5 while in the 70s, finishing the 20 overs at 8-81.
Radha Srinivasan was the Warriors highest run scorer with 26.
Next week the Tigers are set to face the Roosters, while the Warriors will play Melton.
