Our St Kilda 2nd XI lost to Melbourne 2nd XI on a day to learn from.
Melbourne 2nd XI batted first and reached 8/162 from 44 overs. James Meehan was not out on 43 for the visitors. Lachlan Graf starred with the ball, taking two for 27. Harry Jones backed up well, taking two for 31.
In reply, the boys were all out for 113 in 34.3 overs. Luke Ashen was the pick of our batters with 20 off 15 balls. Solid support came from Ashish Ashish, who made 20. Samuel Field did the damage for our opponents with four for 10.
There are plenty of positives to take out of this one.
The team are 17th on the ladder. Geelong 2nd XI are next on the fixture list, next Saturday.
