Jeremiah Louis has started off his 2023 campaign with a bang.
The Kittitian allrounder hit a career-best 78 not out for the Leeward Islands Hurricanes as they rallied from their overnight score of 163-6 to 260 all out on the second day of their game against Jamaica Scorpions.
Louis hit seven fours and three sixes off 171 deliveries, posting 46 for the ninth wicket with Colin Archibald (17).
Fast bowler Marquino Mindley (3-28) and leg-spinner Abhijai Mansingh (3-47) claimed three-wicket hauls. Leroy Lugg then slammed 79, Paul Palmer, 47, and Mansingh an unbeaten 34, as Scorpions stumbled to 186-6 at the close, to trail by 74 runs.
Thursday’s Summarized scores:
TTRFvWIV: WIV 243 & 397/3 (108) Melius 192, Hodge 80, Athanaze 49*; Charles 2/92. TTRF 315 (92.1) Jangoo 86, Webster 79; John 5/18.
Volcanoes lead by 325 runs.
LIHvJS: LIH 260 (118.3) Louis 78*; Mindley 3/28, Mansingh 3/47. JS 186/6 (60) Lugg 79; Cornwall 3/47. Scorpions trail by 74 runs.
BPvGHE: GHE 371 (121.1) Nandu 126; McAllister 3/43, C Holder 3/72. BP 105/3 (39) Moseley 65.
Harpy Eagles lead by 266 runs
