Falcons remain undefeated

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Caroline Springs had a big win against Glenroy in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association women’s competition.

While the men’s action was called off on Saturday due to rain, the women’s competition went ahead despite some dark skies at times and light drizzle.

The Falcons headed to Sewell Reserve to take on Glenroy and decided to bat first.

All the Falcons top order got starts as they made 3-122 from their 20 overs.

Alisha Fowler top scored with 42 at the top of the order.

Glenroy never got going in its innings, with the Falcons getting frequent wickets throughout.

Glenroy finished 7-45 from its 20 overs.

Hannah Herring took 3-5 from her four overs for the Falcons, while Amelia Sevior took two wickets.

After six rounds, the two-time defending champions sit atop the table undefeated.

Maribyrnong Park St Marys had a big win in the other match, beating Point Cook.

The Warriors were restricted to 6-57 from their 20 overs, with the Lions needing just 10 overs to get the runs, finishing 1-61.

Sydenham-Hillside, which is yet to win a match, had the bye.

There is a women’s competition bye this weekend, with the men playing on both Saturday and Sunday.

The North West Metropolitan Cricket Association women’s competition also went ahead on Sunday, after the men’s competition was cancelled on Saturday.

In the Georgie McElligott Shield, Keilor lost to the Preston Druids.

The Druids batted first, making 1-174 from their 20 overs.

While the Blues were able to put some partnerships together, they finished well short as they made 2-138.

In the division 3 competition, Sydenham Hillside-Burnside Springs United lost to Oak Park St Francis de Sales.

The Storm made 3-128 from its overs with Harmony Smith top scoring with 31 not out.

Oak Park hit the winning runs in the 18th over, finishing 1-129.

Keilor Park-Brunswick had the bye.