A glut of half centuries is the main talking point from Saturday's Shoalhaven District Cricket Association third grade matches.
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A blistering half-century from Adam Sargood put Sussex Inlet in a match-winning position against Bomaderry at the Thompson Street Sporting Complex.
Sussex batted first and Sargood's quick-fire 56 runs helped his team put 172 runs on the scoreboard.
Bomaderry, in reply, was all out for 161 runs.
Sargood's half century included five maximums and two boundaries.
Mark Robson was another Sussex batter in a mood to blast some quick runs.
Robson's 46 runs was highlighted by six boundaries and two maximums.
Andrew Jarman and Craig Ingram led the way with the ball for Bomaderry with two wicket hauls.
Several Bomaderry batsmen started well with the bat but they did not go onto post a match winning score.
Opener Errol Shelley was looking good for the Tigers and his 39 runs included six boundaries and a six.
Mitchell Graham 27 runs and Mitchell Downey 26 runs also enjoyed their time out in the middle for Bomaderry.
Stephen Jones led the way with the ball for Sussex with three wickets, while Deklin Matson got two scalps.
North Nowra Cambewarra v Berry Shoalhaven Heads
Glenn Tyson's impressive effort with the bat was the difference between a win and a loss when North Nowra Cambewarra took on Berry Shoalhaven Heads at Bernie Regan Oval.
With Tyson leading the Norths was able to pass the 8/197 total Berry put on the board.
Tyson made 83 runs with five maximums and eight boundaries to help Norths reach 6/200.
Alec Dobson 43 runs with four boundaries and Aaron Coutts-Smith, 32 runs with four boundaries and a six were strong with the bat for the Magpies.
Veteran Graham Lowbridge took a four wicket haul for Norths.
Marley Arthur 30 runs with four boundaries and a six and Angus Rhodes 25 runs with four boundaries also made important contributions with the bat for Norths.
Michael Troy with two wickets was Berry's most successful bowler.
Shoalhaven Ex-Servicemens v Ulladulla United
Comfortable is a good word to use to describe Shoalhaven Ex-Servicemens' win over Ulladulla United at Lyrebird Sportsground.
United batted first, made 153 runs and Ex-Servos replied with 215 runs.
Harminder Singh 55 runs with four maximums and four boundaries and Pardeep Negi 53 runs with nine boundaries got the homeside over the line.
Luke Hopper chipped in with 25 runs with three boundaries for the winners.