Gordon and Reynolds get tons too

Lily Reynolds in full swing for Mildenhall Ladies

Following hot on the heels of the first ton in the Price Bailey EAWPCL, Mildenhall Ladies have produced centurions in their last two EAWPCL matches.

Hannah Gordon scored exactly 100 in the victory over Godmanchester Town Ladies and Lily Reynolds scored 129 not out in the defeat of Peterborough Town Ladies.

Mildenhall Ladies batted first against Godmanchester Ladies and Gordon was soon in her stride against some tight bowling which resulted in Mildenhall being reduced to 32 for four. However, with good support from Debbie Bowman (29) she produced a 100 partnership to give a total of 194 all out, Gordon out for 100 with 18 fours.

Hannah Gordon

Godmanchester battled hard with the bat and were in contention at 116 for one but finished up 29 runs short at 166 all out. Natalie Cowan top-scored with 87.

Against Peterborough Town Ladies, Mildenhall Ladies again batted first on a good wicket, Gordon again started quickly, scoring 35 out of a partnership of 40 with Reynolds for the first wicket.

Reynolds, who is 15 years old, carried her bat for an unbeaten 129 including 16 fours, batting with good support from the middle order taking Mildenhall to a score of 254 for three from 40 overs.

Peterborough Ladies were always behind the required run rate in the face of some accurate Mildenhall bowling and finished on 160 for three off 40 overs with Farida Bibi top scoring with 51 not out.