Ben Luntley's terrific ton steers Scalby to success at Sutton

Scalby batsman Ben Luntley’s sparkling 112 helped his team earn a 36-run YPLN Championship East success at Sutton-on-Hull on Saturday.

Luntley was the batting hero for the visitors, smashing a magnificent 112 in 108 balls, including eight fours and six sixes, with Matty Jones also on top form with 63 from, just 57 deliveries, including two sixes and nine fours as Scalby made 249-6.

Kieran Rutter took four wickets in the home loss for Scarborough CC against Brandesburton. Photo by Simon Dobson

placeholder image — Kieran Rutter took four wickets in the home loss for Scarborough CC against Brandesburton. Photo by Simon Dobson

Sutton were well-placed to chase down the score at 168-4 but top-notch bowling from Lachlan Cooke (3-30), Paul Hesp (3-74), Nathan Valentine (2-43) and Jack Felton (2-40) saw the hosts dismissed for 213.

Wykeham worked hard for their 26-run triumph at Folkton & Flixton in a match reduced to 38 overs each.

Scarborough keeper Dan Artley appeals for a lbw against Brandesburton. Photo by Simon Dobson

Flixton won the toss, chose to bowl first as Wykeham openers Ali Sabir (41) and Ricky Nock (22) put on 69 for the first wicket.

Malachai Harry (54), Bobby Brolly (30) and late-order hitting by Harry Amstell (34no) took the Wykeham score to 218-6 from their 38 overs.

Connor Stephenson and Marley Ward snapped up two wickets apiece.

In reply, Harry Walmsley (44), Marley Ward (36), Connor Stephenson (33) and Will Hutchinson (25) all kept up with the pace but wickets fell regularly and the innings closed on 192 all out from 36.5 overs. James Butler took 3-35 and Malachai Harry 3-40.

Scarborough's Brad Milburn in bowling action. Photo by Simon Dobson

Scarborough slumped to a 204-run loss at home to Brandesburton.

The visitors racked up an impressive 309-9 from their 50 overs, Kieran Rutter the top home bowler with an excellent 4-53, Brad Milburn chipping in with 2-69.

Scarborough openers Danny O’Connor (23) and Ben Squires (18) were the only batsmen to get going as the hosts slumped from 46-0 to 100 all out.

Seamer lost by 54 runs at Hull Zingari 2nds.

Scarborough's Hayden Williamson looks to see where the ball has gone against Brandesburton. Photo by Simon Dobson

Pierz Bradi Cyster snapped up 4-36 as Zingari were all out for 188 in 44 overs, Gaz Lawton, Caeleb Potter and Matty Morris taking two wickets apiece for Seamer.

Ashwin Krishnan top-scored for the hosts with 52.

Seamer’s reply never really got going as they were dismissed for 134, Toby Jones top-scoring with a defiant undefeated 49 with tail-ender Lawton adding 27.