Our Hoppers Crossing 1st XI were second best against Altona 1st XI at Turf Oval #1 on Saturday.
The scorecard reads Hoppers Crossing 1st XI 162, Altona 1st XI 221. Leading the way was Simon Lambert with 41 off 67 balls. Bibek Virk contributed 39 off 33 balls. Our opponents' Callum Hands was the standout with the ball, taking five for 32.
Our best with the ball was Brett Smith, who took three for 27. The visitors' Matthew Turcinovich made a classy 110.
There were some quality individual efforts to build on.
We'll go again.
