Lymington maintained the pressure on the British Gas Southern Premier Division’s top two with a six-wicket success against St Cross Symondians at the Sports Ground.
Malcolm Lake (1-4) and Matt Metcalfe (2-42) had the visitors reeling at 24 for three inside the opening 30 minutes of the morning session.
Teenage duo Harry Came (34) and Billy Mead (33) restored a measure of respectability as St Cross were stopped on 163, Ed Freeman (3-33) and spinner Richie Lock (3-30) claiming three wickets apiece.
Lake and Ryan Scott (40) put on 55 for the first wicket, with the left-handed Zimbabwean blasting nine fours in a bruising 41. Ed Ellis hit an unbeaten 34 as Lymington breezed to the target inside 24 overs.
Malcolm Lake (1-4) and Matt Metcalfe (2-42) had the visitors reeling at 24 for three inside the opening 30 minutes of the morning session.
Teenage duo Harry Came (34) and Billy Mead (33) restored a measure of respectability as St Cross were stopped on 163, Ed Freeman (3-33) and spinner Richie Lock (3-30) claiming three wickets apiece.
Lake and Ryan Scott (40) put on 55 for the first wicket, with the left-handed Zimbabwean blasting nine fours in a bruising 41. Ed Ellis hit an unbeaten 34 as Lymington breezed to the target inside 24 overs.
