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Rebel WBBL

Perth Scorchers vs  Melbourne Renegades

22nd December 2018

WACA.Perth.WA.

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               The Rebel WBBL came to the  WACA for match 25 in the WBBL ,the captains came out for the toss and it was the Rengades  that won it ,Amy Satterwaite then sent the Scorchers into to bat .Coming out for the scorchers was Captain Meg Lanning and Elyse Vinalli .The pair put on 13 runs before Elyse Vinalli was caught off a shorter ball for 6 from Lea Tahuhu,the score was now 1/13 .Next scorcher batsman to come out was Amy Jones who with Lanning took the total to 28 before Meg Lanning was caught for 11 off another short ball from Lea Tahuhu ,the scorchers were now 2/28.Heather Graham came to take centre  ,over the next 7 overs the pair put together a partnership of 41 runs ,taking the total to 69 before Amy Jones was caught square of the wicket for 23 runs  of the bowling of Molly Strano,Scorchers were now 3/69.Nicole Bolton was the next batter to take centre ,after putting on 3 runs Bolton skied a shot and was caught in the outfield for 2 off the bowling of Brown ,the Scorchers were now 4/72.Lauren Ebsary came out and joined HG ,over the next 4 overs the pair took the score to 98 before Ebsary was caught for 14 runs of the bowling of Maitlan Brown,Scorchers now 5/98 off 16.1 overs .Chloe Piparo was the next batter to take centre ,together Graham and Piparo put on 20 runs before HG took a half hearted swipe at a ball for Sophie Molinuex and was caught for a well put togther 42 runs .coming out to face the remaining 3 balls was Kate Cross who with Piparo took the final score to 122 runs.

               The Rengades came out to chase 122 runs ,Sophie Molinuex and Danni Wyatt came out to open ,Hayleigh Brennan took the new ball and in the first over took the wicket for Sophie Molinuex for 4 runs ,the Renegades were 1/5 ,coming out to join Danni Wyatt was Jess Duffin who had little trouble taking the score to 59 before Danni Wyatt was caught for 27 runs off the bowling off Heather Graaham ,the Renegades were now 2/59 . Amy Satterwaite came out and took centre and over the next 6 overs took the total to 102 before Satterwaite was caught for 26 runs off the bowling of Heather Graham . The Renegades were now 3/102 and cruisin’ to what looked like any victory.Next batsmen was Claire   Koski ,the pair added 2 runs before Jess Duffin was caught for 35 off the bowling off Nicole Bolton .The score was now 4/104 off 13 overs.The new batsmen coming out was Emma Inglis who with Koski took the total to 117 before  Inglis was caught out of her crease and was stumped off the bowling of Nicole Bolton for 10 runs ,Renegades were now 5/117 .Maitlan Brown made her way out to the centre where she faced up to Bolton and was cleaned bowled for a Duck ,Rengades were now 6/117 .Molly Strano came out to face up with only 6 runs runs needed off the remaining 4 overs it was pretty much all over ,Clair Koski  remained 9 not out while Strano remained not out for no score ,The Melbourne Renegades out played the Scorchers .Dropped catches lose matches and thats what the scorchers did .Player of the match was Heather Graham with a fighting 42 with the bat and taking 2 handy wickets.