Lawton sparkles with bat and ball as Seamer crush Brandesburton

Seamer slumped from 110-2 to 119-7, wasting the good work of Gregg Chadwick (69), but Lawton battled back with a defiant 55no as Seamer made 202 all out.

The visitors were skittled for just 65, Lawton taking 3-23 and Caeleb Potter a brilliant 5-26.

Flixton boosted their promotion hopes with a superb 48-run win at leaders Driffield 2nds.

Opening pair Will Hutchinson (33) and Brooklyn Manyemba (55) put on 92, while Jack Stephenson (24no) and Finlay Ward put on a crucial 38 for the last wicket in their 223-9.

The Driffield reply was dominated by Owen Goldsworthy (93) but received little support as Harry Walmsley with 4-36 and Charlie Colley 3-58 reduced the hosts to 175 all out.

Scarborough’s Ben Squires was the all-round hero as his side won by 10 runs at Hornsea.

Openers Squires and Mike Mulryne (29) got their side off to a strong start with a 97 stand. The away side were looking good at 155-2 but stumbled to 207 all out.

Squires then snapped up 3-34 as the hosts fell narrowly short on 197-8, Dan Outhart taking 3-55.

Scalby slumped to a 130-run defeat at home to title-chasing Beverley Town 2nds.

The high-flying visitors made 331-9 despite fine bowling from skipper Lachlan Cooke (5-99).

Scalby ended up well short on 201 all out, Brad Walker hitting 38no and Jack Felton 32.

Wykeham lost by 60 runs at South Holderness.

The hosts made 264-7, and in reply, openers Harry Amstell (63) and Sam Owen (39) put on 107, but Wykeham slipped to 204 all out6.

Mark Bruce’s amazing spell of 8-35 helped Brompton earn a six-wicket Division 1 success at home to Scalby 2nds.

James Ledden hit 57 as the visitors collapsed from 77-1 to 114 all out thanks to Bruce’s heroics.

Andrew Turns’ 47no steered Brompton to a winning 115-4.

Kyle Outhart and Jamie Thomson shone in Sherburn’s brilliant 145-run success at promotion rivals Ganton.

Outhart struck 46 as Sherburn posted 264-7, Connor Miles top-scoring with 54 in 32 balls, including four fours and five sixes, George Wilson hitting 51, Pickard 39 and Thomson 34,

Top figures of 4-11 by Outhart helped dismiss Ganton for 119, Thomson claiming 3-33, Jack Heslehurst smacking a defiant 53.

Filey earned a 67-run win at home to title-chasing Staithes.

Openers William Skene (59) gave Filey a solid start, Tyler Beck adding 28 as the hosts made 185-9, Callum Horne taking a stunning 6-39.

Thomas Pinder (3-24) was the top Filey bowler as Staithes slumped to 118 all out, Rich Ward hitting 35 and Lewis Spenceley 31.

Ebberston moved into second place with a 60-run win at promotion rivals Fylingdales.

Eddie Swiers hit 44 and Jon Mason 38 as the hosts posted 162-9, Joe Husband scooping an excellent 4-37 and Justin Mayne 3-20.

The hosts slumped to 102 all out, despite Husband’s plucky 55, James Boyes taking a brilliant 4-20 and Sam Hardie 3-31.

Great Habton won by four wickets at Thornton Dale.

Opening bat Daz Ellis blasted a stunning 121 and Matthew Knowles 50 as Dale reached 252-8, Tom Richardson bagging 3-53.

Opener John Lumley smashed a superb 92 and Mark Aconley 54, Max Fraser adding 49 and Ben Corner 34 to get the visitors on their way to 253-6 in 38 overs despite Gareth Hunt’s excellent 6-68.