Mount House had three junior cricket sides in action against St Michael's School Tawstock, winning two matches and drawing the third. In the Colts A game, Mount House made slow but steady progress with Dylan Smythe and Louis Smith the pick of the top order batsmen. A late fling, notably by Billy Lambeth, enabled Mount House to reach 100 from 32 overs. Their openers lasted 13 overs before Andrew Combs made the match- saving breakthrough. Two good run-outs and good bowling from Henry Lopes kept them down to 99 for 6, and this exciting match ended in a draw. In The Colts B match St Michael's batted first. Good line and length bowling by Ben Clark, Jamie Renwick, James Perring and Nick Jory, and alert fielding limited St Michael's to 258 runs. Confident batting took Mount house to an outstanding total of 312, to win the match by 54 runs. In the U9s Mount House enjoyed a powerful batting display by Hadow, with good contributions from Lopes, David-Ward and Millar brought a total of 317 for the loss of only three wickets and a good 50-run victory.




