Three more matches were played on Thursday, 2nd July, in the Runako Morton/TDC Primary Schools Cricket Tournament, with the feature contest producing a dramatic finish.
The headline clash saw the Elizabeth Pemberton Primary School (EPPS) take on the Joycelyn Liburd Primary School (JLPS) in a closely fought encounter. Momentum shifted throughout the match before EPPS held their nerve in the final over, with an unbeaten half-century from Ranveer Singh guiding his team to victory in a thrilling run chase.
Summarized Scores
Elizabeth Pemberton Primary School vs Joycelyn Liburd Primary School
JLPS – 118 for 5
Jahmarli Kelly 32, Josiah Chapman 29, Extras 24
Bowling: Ajani Saddler 3 for 18
EPPS – 119 for 7
Ranveer Singh 59*; Extras 26
Bowling: Jahmarli Kelly 3 for 18
Result: Elizabeth Pemberton Primary School won by 3 wickets with one ball remaining.
Ivor Walters Primary School vs Violet O. Jeffers Nicholls Primary School (VOJN)
IWPS – 83 for 8
Marshall 11, Extras 49
Bowling: Ellis 3 for 21
VOJN – 59 for 4
Hanley 16, Extras 30
Bowling: Persaud 3 for 7
Result: Ivor Walters Primary School won by 24 runs.
St. Thomas’ Primary School vs St. James’ Primary School
SJPS – 61 for 8
Thomas 14, Extras 33
Bowling: Isles 2 wickets, Rawlins 2 wickets, Huggins 2 wickets
STPS – 63 for 1
Rawlins 15*, Dickenson 11, Extras 31
Bowling: Thomas 1 for 16
Result: St. Thomas’ Primary School won by 9 wickets.