Cricket: Te Puke comfortably beat Tauranga Boys’ College

Bowler Tasman Carsons took five wickets for 24 runs as Te Puke beat Tauranga Boys’ College. Photo / Stuart Whitaker

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Tauranga Boys’ College could only rue their decision to bat first against Te Puke after they were bowled out for 66 in their Bay of Plenty Cup encounter at Te Puke Domain on Saturday.

Tasman Carsons did the majority of the damage with five wickets at a cost of 24 runs. Te Puke took just 13 overs to post the required runs with Ben Vyver leading the way with 41 runs.

Pāpāmoa had the bye.

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