In a high scoring match on Aorangi Oval the South Canterbury U17 side fell just 14 short of their target despite half centuries to Liam Beck and Chris Hogan.

Mid Canterbury  won the toss and decided to  bat first.

Scoreboard

South Canterbury Innings
Liam Beck c fielder b Eddington 55
Alastair Harvey c behind b J Dudley 4
Brett Walker b Early 5
Steve Phillips c Southby b Punslie 9
Connor Scott run out 4
Adam Beck b Eddington 12
Jamie Trezise c fielder b Eddington 10
Chris Hogan c fielder b Southby 52
Joe Wagner c fielder b Southby 14
Josh Mehrtens b Punslie 10
Jack Green Not Out 1
SC_Extras: 49
Total: (off 48.4 overs) 225
SC_Fall_of_Wickets: 1-9,2-32,3-53,4-58,5-94,6-125,7-133,8-198,9-219,10-225
Bowling: J Dudley 9 2 15 1, D Biggs 4 0 23 0, R Early 4 0 17 1, J Punslie 9.4 0 51 2, K Chettleburgh 1 0 8 0, S Eddington 8 1 32 3, R Bell 7 0 30 0, J Worsfold 2 0 20 0, J Southby 4 0 15 2.
Mid Canterbury Innings
James Southby c Walker b Green 47
Josh Worsfold b Green 21
Tom Dudley c Trezise b Wagner 1
Kirk Chettleburgh c Hogan b Mehrtens 34
Sam Eddington c Trezise b Mehrtens 0
Ryan Bell c A Beck b O’Brien 62
James Mangin c Mehrtens b Wagner 10
Jack Dudley c Trezise b Wagner 3
Harry Ferguson Not Out 22
Jeremy Punslie Not Out 4
Oppn_Extras: 35
Total: (off 50 overs) 239-8
Oppn_Fall_of_Wickets: 1-76,2-78,3-114,4-119,5-121,6-148,7-169,8-230
Bowling: N O’Brien 10 3 24 1, J Mehrtens 10 1 66 2, C Hogan 10 1 42 0, J Green 5 0 32 2, J Wagner 10 0 47 3, B Walker 3 0 13 0, C Scott 2 0 9 0.