ADAM Lawrence, Kidlington 2nd's 18-year-old prospect, piled up 183 in his side's extraordinary 328-5 against Bledlow Ridge 2nd. The Australian added 270 in partnership with Eddie Willmot, who fell six short of a century.

The massive total was beyond Ridge, but they managed a respectable 211-6 to seal a draw.
** Kidlington 2nd 16, Bledlow Ridge 2nd 14

Nathan Marsh took 5-56 in an impressive 20-over spell as Sandford St Martin 2nd bowled out Abingdon Vale 2nd for 134. Sandford found the going easier as they reached the target for the loss of three wickets.
** Sandford St Martin 2nd 30, Abingdon Vale 2nd 8

Steve Chown (79), Steve Beard (47) and Tom Collis (53no) took Thame Town 2nd to 249-5 after they were asked to bat first at home to Oxford 3rd.

Ifan Jenkins then top-scored with 87 in the visitors' reply, which closed on 224-7.
** Thame Town 2nd 17, Oxford 3rd 7

Banbury 3rd's Julian Briggs stroked his way to 127 as part of an opening stand of 204 with Phil Cooksey (49). Both were out just before Banbury passed Kimble 2nd's 208-9, which featured 60 not out from David Needham.
** Kimble 2nd 11, Banbury 3rd 30

Wolverton Town 2nd hammered Great & Little Tew 2nd by 148 runs. Paul Hammersley hit 107 as Town amassed 248-6 after being put in to bat. Then Glenn Dickinson (4-42) and Naveed Ahmed (4-47) dismissed Tew for 100.


** Wolverton Town 2nd 30, Great & Little Tew 2nd 3