ST JOHN'S, Antigua and Barbuda, (AFP) West Indies cricket paid tribute to former batsman Joe Solomon, most remembered for his role in the tied Test against Australia in 1960, and off-spinner Clyde B.
Freshman Caroline Stanton set a new program record with 19 strikeouts and led Class 7A No. 1 Buford to a thrilling 4-2 win over Mill Creek on Tuesday at the Buford Softball Complex.
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“It’s not how, it’s how many.”
Bowlers really do win matches. But sometimes, they do so with the bat. Even a genuine bunny can play a vital role in extending a lead, reducing a deficit, turning a poor score into a respectable one, or forcing a draw.
Each run scored by a tail-ender has the same worth as one scored by a recognised batsman, and sometimes more when it entertains spectators, frustrates opponents or lifts team-mates’ spirits.