BATEMANS Bay has continued their winning form, securing the points against Ulladulla at Ulladulla Sports Park on Saturday and leaping into fourth place on the SDCA table.
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Winning the toss and batting first, Batemans Bay batted through their 45 overs for the loss of only three wickets, totaling 266 runs.
Gav Ladmore and Paul Gallen got the visitors off to a strong start, putting on 97 for the first wicket before Ladmore was dismissed for 68, which included 10 boundaries and a six.
Gallen was next to go on 69 after he and Matt Sethi put on 77 for the second wicket.
The good work continued with Sethi hitting seven boundaries in 70 before being dismissed off the final ball of the innings.
Ryan Chamberlain remained not out 39 as the visitors reached 3/266.
In reply, Batemans Bay kept the wickets ticking consistently during the Ulladulla innings to make the run chase difficult for the home side.
Dan Beasley top scored for Ulladulla, hitting seven boundaries in 56 not out, however lacked sufficient support from his teammates as Ulladulla was bowled out for 202 in the last over.
Scott King (36) and skipper Aaron Wester (30) chipped in but it wasn’t enough for the home side as they slumped to their second loss in a row.
David West was the best of the Bay bowlers, taking 4/40 from nine overs.