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Bethesda are the first-ever North Wales Women’s Cricket League champions!

Bethesda Women – 2021 North Wales Women’s Cricket League champions

Congratulations/Llongyfarchiadau Bethesda – crowned inaugural North Wales Women’s Cricket League champions today with a 100% record.

Pesda clinched the title by beating second-place Colwyn Bay by 28 runs.

Winning the toss and electing to field, Bethesda limited the Bay to 81-5 off their 16 overs (net score 256).

Hannah Kennedy top-scored for Colwyn with 15 (net 10).

For the champions, Megan Hughes took 1-5, Holly Heaton 1-10, Hannah Jones 1-14 and Elin Pritchard 1-16.

Bethesda replied with 99-3 (net 284) with Hannah Jones scoring 20, Emma Jones 13 (net 8), Cushla Luxton 11 and Megan Hughes 10.

That made it 14 wins from 14 matches for the Ogwen side, their latest victory secured by 28 runs.

Dolgellau were unable to attend so conceded their match with Bethesda.

Bethesda and Colwyn Bay players line up together after today’s match

How the title was won….

August 15
Bethesda (5) 99-3 Colwyn Bay (0) 81-5
Bethesda (5) v Dolgellau (0) – Dolgellau conceded

July 25
Bethesda (5) 154-6 (net score 324) Northop Hall (0) 134-5 (net score 309)
Northop (0) 73-2 (net score 263) Bethesda (5) 140-1 (net score 335)

July 11
Bethesda (5) 127-2 (Net Score 317) Llandudno (0) 94-3 (Net Score 279)
Bethesda (5) 88-0 (Net 288) Carmel (0) 32-1 (net 227)

July 4
Bethesda (5) 123-4 (net score 303) Conwy (0) 105-2 (net score 295)
Llandudno (0) 89-6 (net 259) Bethesda (5) 151-5 (net 326)

June 20
Bethesda (5) 146-4 (net score 326) Colwyn Bay (0) 83-1 (net score 278)
Bethesda (5) Conwy (0) – Conwy conceded

June 13
Dolgellau (0) 90-2 (Net Score 280) Bethesda (5) 131-4 (Net Score 311)
Bethesda (5) Northop Hall (0) – Northop Hall conceded

June 6
Carmel & District Women’s and Girls’ XI (0) 71-8 (net score 231) Bethesda Women’s 1st XI (5) 172-2 (net score 362)
Bethesda Women’s 1st XI (5) 131-5 (net score 306) Northop Women’s 1st XI (0) 66-2 (net 256)

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