Clarke and Buck shine in final-day Whitby CC 2nds draw
Whitby CC 2nds ended their NYSD League second division season with a draw at Yarm on Saturday.
Skipper Ricky Hall took 3-24 as Yarm declared on 203-5 from 38 overs, and in reply Theo Clarke smashed 64 and Rhys Buck 56 but Whitby fell narrowly short on 189-6 from 42 overs, leaving the visitors ninth in the table.
Whitby 1sts slumped to a 181-run loss at home to basement team Northallerton.
Ben Braim took 3-19 as the visitors ran riot with the bat, smashing 255 all out in 34 overs.
The hosts then collapsed to 74 all out, Kieran Purvis hitting 31 as the loss left them seventh in the standings.
Whitby 3rds finished bottom of the Conference South table after ending their campaign with a 145-run defeat at home to Great Ayton 3rds.