Scorpions face defeat to Volcanoes
In this file photo, Jamaica Scorpions batsman Jermaine Blackwood drives through the offside during his top score innings of 70 against the LeewardIslands Hurricanes yesterday at Sabina Park. (Michael Gordon)
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February 9, 2024

Scorpions face defeat to Volcanoes

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica Scorpions are facing defeat inside three days in the regional four-day match against Windward Islands Volcanoes at Sabina Park.

At lunch on Friday, the Scorpions were 131-6 in their second innings, still needing 51 runs to make the Volcanoes bat again.

Earlier in the match, the Volcanoes compiled 341 runs in response to the Scorpions’ paltry first innings score of 159 all out.

Sanjay Myers

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