The 2XI bounced back from a first game defeat to Marple with a convincing 6 wicket win at Hyde. With skipper Paul Ashley returning from holiday Toft won the toss and asked Hyde to bat. After a strong start from Hyde with their top order all getting starts they faltered from 108-3 at drinks to 196 all out. Spinner Joe Stanley and slow seamer Nigel Muirhead doing the majority of the damage returning 4-38 and 3-45 respectively.
The response after the break was positive from Toft with Scott Craig (32) and Tom Maddocks (39) getting off to quick starts prior to falling. The experienced Andrew Bones put last week’s duck behind him scoring a skilled 50 before Stanley powered the team home scoring 51 not out in 43 balls including 7 fours and 2 sixes to round off a man of the match performance.