SAUNDERSFOOT’s winning run came to an end on Saturday (May 28) as they were beaten by Llangwm.
Put in to bat by their hosts, Llangwm scored 232-5 from their 45 overs.
Will Beresford and Noah Davies got Llangwm off to an excellent start as they shared 95 runs for the first wicket.
Neil Powling made the breakthrough for Saundersfoot as he had Beresford caught by Danny Brace on a score of 45 (nine fours).
Davies and Huw Brock then added 78 runs for the second wicket. Davies neared his half century while Brock played a supporting role, hitting two fours and a six in his score of 24.
Brock was caught by James Caine off the bowling of Tom Mansbridge and, soon after, he also had Joseph Kiff (10; 1 six) out in the same way.
Davies hit twelve fours and three sixes as he reached his century, eventually falling for 104 to the bowling of Jack Franklin.
Steven Inward hit two fours and two sixes in his late score of 25 from 16 balls before falling to Franklin.
It left Joe Phillips not out on 11 as Saundersfoot were set 233 to win the game.
They lost Tom Mansbridge for a duck early in their reply though and Jack Franklin departed having made a score of 12 when he was trapped leg before by Joe Phillips.
Phillips also bowled James Caine but scores of 30 from Sam Franklin and 52 from Simon Stanford kept Saundersfoot in the game.
Phillips bowled Franklin while Stanford later fell to Dominic Asson.
Paul Mansbridge made a late score of 28 before being bowled by Phillips as Saundersfoot began to run out of batsmen.
Joe Phillips finished with excellent figures of 6-18 as Saundersfoot were bowled out for 135.
The win for Llangwm gives them the maximum 20 points and they now sit in seventh place in the table, level on points with sixth placed Narberth.
On Saturday, June 4, Llangwm host St Ishmaels while Saundersfoot travel to Lawrenny.
