Despite a solid effort, our Essendon 2nd XI were beaten by Frankston Peninsula 2nd XI on a day that didn't go our way.
Frankston Peninsula 2nd XI made 10/420, and we made 10/230. Ethan Brne made a valuable 48 off 104 balls. Simrth Singh Gill made 40 off 70 balls. For our opponents, Mitchell Cestnik took four for 41 off eighteen overs.
Lachie Busk led the way with the ball, finishing with four for 65. Ikroop Dhanoa also took two for 63. A century to Sam Gove for the hosts: 161.
Not our day, but there's plenty to work with. Well played to our opponents.
