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Barossa and Light Under 12’s survive to win state title

Jan 17 2023 Updated January 18, 2023

The Leader

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B&L U12s Champions. Back: Lachie Bode ( Team Manager), Jack Vandeleur, Archie Ryan, Harvey Cay, Freddy Schuster, Hudson Callery, Jenson Gorski, Ben Boehm, Brett Nitschke (Coach). Front: Lewis McCarthy, Tyson Todd, Kobie Menzel (VC), George Gogoll (Capt), Brock Goodridge (VC), Bryce Heidrich.

The strength of Barossa and Light (B&L) junior cricket has been reinforced, after the Under 12s added a SA Country Championships crown last Thursday at Eudunda Oval to the pair won by the Under 16s Boys and Girls before Christmas.

Playing in the Grand Final, B&L bowled Mid North out for 81, and despite a shaky period with the bat, won by three wickets to lift the cup.

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