Unbeaten The Southport School will be at home on Saturday to Churchie as the group looks to retain an outright lead from Ipswich Grammar School in the race for the First XI cricket premiership.
The Southport School were closing in on yet another First XI premiership after an inspiring performance from Jacob Bath took his side to victory over Ipswich Grammar School in the top of the table clash.
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Ipswich Grammar School opener Soham Sharma blasted 103 from 88 to spearhead his side to a stunning 150 run victory which kept his side front and centre in the premiership race.
Ipswich Grammar School’s Luke Harper claimed a stunning 5-22 while premiers The Southport School fired a shot across the bow of its eight challengers in relentless heat in GPS First XI cricket today.
The GPS cricket season is up and running, with The Southport School, Ipswich Grammar School, Toowoomba Grammar School and Churchie the earlier First XI victors.
Norths’ Nikhil Chaudhary produced one of the innings of the weekend (129 not out) to help rescue his side while Ipswich’s Jem Ryan starred again – this time with the bat.
The premiership is down to a three way shoot off after BBC claimed a thrilling win and Toowoomba Grammar also closed the gap on leaders The Southport School.
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