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Article: Exmouth rise up the table after easy win over south ; Exmouth put South Devon to the sword by the huge margin of 183 runs on Saturday.
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- Express & Echo (Exeter UK)
- Article date:
- June 2, 2009
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Exmouth put South Devon to the sword by the huge margin of 183
runs on Saturday.
For the second week running South Devon found themselves on the
wrong end of a 300-plus total, but this time they couldn't salvage a
draw.
Exmouth followed in Paignton's footsteps by amassing 308 for
seven declared - David Lye hitting a top score of 82.
South Devon were skittled out for 125 in reply and they were
lucky to make that many having been 33 for six 10 overs in.
Exmouth enjoyed some hefty partnerships, headed by Richard Baggs
(67) and Andy Buzza (65) putting on 96 for the fifth wicket.
Lye and James Burke (27) had earlier rattled up 91 for the second
wicket and there was a quickfire 64 for the sixth ...