The battle for top spot in the GDCA third grade competition is rolling on, with Exies Diggers holding the advantage.
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Diggers nearest competitors, Leagues were able to pick up a six-wicket win over Exies Eagles.
After the Panthers won the toss and elected to send the Eagles in, they made a good start with the ball as Jack Mingay (3/23), and Cooper James (1/3) picked up the wickets of Ted Files (1), Caelan Culgan (0) and Kadon Williams (0).
The Eagles were able to fight back with Rodney Bordin (15) and Jimmy Patel (22*), helping their side reach 72 before they were bowled out.
While James (3) fell early, Jack Mingay (25*) and Deep Mangrolia (10) got their side moving in the right direction.
Kyle Jamieson (23) contributed in the middle order to see the Leagues side pick up the win with 26 overs remaining.
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In the final game, Hanwood was able to take a three-wicket win over Coleambally.
None of the Coleambally top order was able to push on with Henry Lacey (10), and Joel Mahy (10) were the only batters to get a start, with Cooper O'Connor (2/10), Nick McGibbon (2/7), Charlie Tuohey (2/19) and Owen Robinson (2/15) doing the damage with the ball.
Lachlan Vearing (22) and Alex Pound (20*) added some late runs to see Coly bowled out for 106.
Luke Cannon (19), Willem Vaessen (16*) and Daniel Whitworth (19*) guided their side to the win despite Darcy Toscan (3/15) and Ethan Inngs (2/8) with 14.2 overs in hand.
Diggers won on forfeit from Coro.
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