Moama got off to a flier against Kyabram Fire Brigade at Northern Oval, with newly appointed head coach Matthew Saunders’ exploits with the ball powering his side to an eight wicket win.
In a match that came down to the wire, Gregory Pearse’s cool head at the death steered Bamawm-Lockington United home to a one-wicket upset win over defending champions Echuca.
An all-round team performance won Rochester the day against Tongala at Windridge Oval, with the hosts cruising to a six-wicket win.
After a down season last summer, it seems former Goulburn Murray Cricket Champion Player Asantha Singappuli is back to his best, as his efforts with both bat and ball led to an 110-run victory for the Swans.
In the Campaspe Playing Area weekend pennant division one, Moama (0-49) were defeated by Echuca (16-62) on home soil.
Stanhope (12-56) took down Mathoura (4-53), Kyabram (14-58) got its first win in the competition over Tongala (2-53) and Deniliquin (14-63) bested Rochester (2-55).
In round two of the Country Basketball League, the Seymour Blasters once again proved their class over Echuca Pirates, cruising to a 39-point blow out at Seymour Sports and Aquatics Centre.
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