26/Mar/2015
The three remaining matches of the quarter-final stage of the Ministry of Youth Development and Sports Massy United Insurance Under-19 Schools Cricket Tournament continued on Thursday. Victories were recorded for Sir Arthur Lewis over Vide Bouteille Secondary, Gros Islet Secondary over Corinth Secondary and Ciceron Secondary over Clendon Mason Memorial.
At the Gros Islet Playing Field, Gros Islet Secondary led by a maiden century from Marlon Bernard, completed a massive 216 run victory over Corinth Secondary. Gros Islet Secondary School batting first, made a respectful 292 for 5 in their allotted 36 overs, with Marlon Bernard stroking a well played 107 which included 15 fours. Other useful contributions came from, Melvin Doxilly with 52, female player Qiana Joseph with 31 not out and Christopher Koulen 18. For Corinth Secondary, the leading wicket taker was Daniel Biscette with 2 for 18 in 2 overs.
In reply, Corinth Secondary could only manage 76 in 18 overs before being bowled out. Lee Solomon 36, was the only batsman to make any meaningful contribution. Doing the damage for Gros Islet Secondary were, Melvin Doxilly with 4 for 19 in 5 overs and female player Qiana Joseph 2 for 10 in 4 overs.
The Massy United Insurance man of the match went to Marlon Bernard for his wonderful knock of 107 for the Gros Islet Secondary School.