Our Footscray 1st XI had to settle for a loss as they fell to Melbourne 1st XI.
Our totals were 9/311, against Melbourne 1st XI's 3/315. Dylan Brasher posted a polished hundred, making 145 not out off 169 balls. Aiman Nadeem passed fifty on the way to 53 off 85 balls with six fours. Wilson McGillivray was the main threat for our opponents, taking three for 68. Jonathan Merlo picked up three for 78 for the hosts.
Credit to Blake Thomson, who made a century (102) for our opponents.
There were some polished individual efforts to build on.
The team will be keen to turn things around after two straight losses. On to the next one.
