A storm swept across the Macleay on Saturday afternoon and it resulted in an early conclusion to the local cricket competition.
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However, with a day of play already under the belts of the first grade matches, the results were finalised with Nulla and Stuarts Point/Eungai securing the victories.
The wins keep the two clubs in equal top position on the competition ladder while Frederickton, Rovers and South West Rocks remain winless after three rounds.
Nulla were able to add to their lead over South West Rocks on the second day as they reached 223 before they were all out, 117 runs ahead of South West Rocks’ total.
South West Rocks dug deep in their second innings as they avoided an outright loss by scoring 181 runs for the loss of seven wickets before the match was called off.
Meanwhile, Stuarts Point/Eungai picked up the first innings victory by 17 runs before Frederickton managed 8/127 in the second innings before the conditions turned for the worse.
Rovers had the bye .
The competition will return to one-day format with each side bowling 50-overs for this weekend’s games with Nulla facing Rovers while Frederickton are up against South West Rocks.
Frederickton and South West Rocks are searching for their first wins of the season.
Stuarts Point/Eungai will be on the sidelines this Saturday with the bye.