Monday 2 June
U13 Cricket v Quinton House
On Monday 2 June, the U13 cricket team played Quinton House at school in a competition. Both teams started with 200 runs and Northampton High School opened the batting, setting a strong total of 267. Well done to Charlotte for getting Batter of the Match and also to Hester and Sia for ably contributing to the overall total. It was then Quinton’s turn to bat. Well done to Annabelle for getting Bowler of the Match and to Harini for getting a caught and bowled wicket. Grace did very well as our wicket keeper and was given Fielder of the Match. The overall score was Northampton – 267 and Quinton House – 248.
-Angelie B
Monday 2 June
U13 Tennis v Northampton School
The U13 team consisting of Lizzie, Harriet, Avleen, Sophia and Keira travelled to Northampton School to compete in the LTa Youth Schools Year 7 and 8 Competition. It was glorious weather for tennis and the girls had much fun competing and self-umpiring. The team match consists of both singles and doubles rubbers with each one worth 2 points for the team total. Many of the rubbers finished with scores of 7 games to 5, or 6 games to 4 showing just how close the match was.
Overall the score was 10-2 to Northampton School, well done to all who took part and fought so well throughout their long rallies and games. Special mention goes to Sophia for securing the High School 2 points for her 7-5 win.
Tuesday 3 June
U15 Cricket V Quinton
On Tuesday 3 June, the U15 cricket team played against Quinton House in a softball pairs match. We bowled first, taking many wickets and stopping them from getting a high number of runs. Special mention to Frankie for getting Bowler of the Match. Overall, Quinton scored 45 runs. We batted strong, hitting plenty of balls and avoiding losing wickets. Well done to Olivia for getting Batter of the Match. In the end, we scored 96 runs, resulting in us winning the game.
-Ellie (Cpt)