Chirk won by 11 runs in a tight contest at The Morro Homes Avenue against the second-place team in Division Two..
Winning the toss and electing to bat, the North Wales side posted a score of 156 all out off 36.5 overs, skipper Nick Flack topping the chart with 37, Mark Shaw 25 and Gareth Partridge 24, Rutang Patel 3-9 and Callum Hodson 3-33 for the hosts.
Wroxeter and Uppington were always in the hunt in reply, but finished up bowled out just short on 145.
Nitish Sharma pocketed 3-28 and Andrew Swarbrick 2-37 for the visitors, who sit third in the standings.
One week after recording a career-best bowling analysis, Chirk seconds captain Dale Randall followed up with his highest score with the bat.
Randall struck his fifth career century, a top total of 129, as the hosts amassed 281-5 off 40 overs against leaders Pontesbury seconds after winning the toss and electing to bat.
After losing an early wicket, Randall and veteran Shaun Walker (93) put together a big stand for the home side.
Randall’s effort included 22 fours, while Walker pounded 16 boundaries and a six.
Although he did not add to his five career tons, it was Walker’s highest knock in some years.
Visitors Pontesbury were limited to 185-8 in reply, Randall with the leading bowling return of 3-14, Adam Harris posting 67 for the away side.
Chirk seconds won by 96 runs and 20-6 on points. They are now second in the table, just two points behind Pontesbury.
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