KANGAROO Flat and Sandhurst both kept their unbeaten records intact in round four of the Bendigo District Cricket Association women's competition on Sunday.
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In the match of the round at Allingham Street between two sides that had gone in undefeated, Kangaroo Flat defeated Emu Creek.
The Emus posted 4-116 after being sent into bat. Opener Caitlin Rowlatt's 29 n.o. was the top score.
The Roos were quick to chase down their target, with a blistering innings from Sarah Perry propelling Kangaroo Flat to 5-120 as it won in the 13th over.
Perry smashed 11 boundaries and one six in a quickfire 59 off just 35 balls - her second-consecutive half-century.
* Three wickets to Sandhurst's Abby Powell helped the Dragons to victory against the Bendigo Goers.
Powell took 3-8 off three overs as the Dragons restricted the Goers to 8-107.
The Goers did well to bat out their 20 overs after one stage being 5-28, with a gritty 39 n.o. from skipper Ren Doyle - who is still to be dismissed this season - holding the innings together.
The Dragons' successfully chased their target down, with knocks from skipper Maree Pearce (39 n.o.) and Kate Shallard (25 n.o.) helping Sandhurst to 5-117.
* California Gully won its first game of the season at the expense of Strathdale-Maristians.
The Cobras made the most of the invitation to bat first, posting 5-99 off their 20 overs.
Captain Chrystal West was again in good touch for the Cobras with an unbeaten 38 off 35.
West then starred with the ball, taking 3-9 off 2.4 overs as Strathdale was bowled out for 76 in reply.
Only Ellena Findlay (25) and Jayne Demeo (20) reached double figures for the Suns.
Strathdale-Maristians Suns edged past West Bendigo in a tight contest.
Batting first, the Redbacks compiled 100, before the Suns scraped past their target, making 105.
The Suns' Olivia McEvoy (3-9) and Redbacks' pair of Mackenzee Porter (3-6) and Katelyn Williams (3-18) all took three wickets.
Ladder
1. Kangaroo Flat - 24
2. Sandhurst - 24
3. Emu Creek - 18
4. Strathdale Suns - 18
5. Bendigo - 12
6. Bendigo Goers - 9
7. West Bendigo - 6
8. California Gully - 6
9. Strathdale - 3
This week:
Sandhurst v California Gully, Strathdale-Maristians v Kangaroo Flat, Emu Creek v Bendigo, Bendigo Goers v Strathdale-Maristians Suns.
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