JAMAICA Scorpions defended 204 against Combined Campuses & Colleges Marooners in Bridgetown, courtesy of a spirited bowling effort led by Nikita Miller, who took 3 for 12 from nine overs.Miller’s haul saw CCC slip from 124 for 5 to 130 for 8, before they folded on 160 to give Jamaica a 44-run win that took them to second place in Group B.
Jamaica reached 204 after fifties from Jermaine Blackwood (51) and Andre McCarthy (51), and a late surge from Jerome Taylor (41). Between these knocks, CCC took regular wickets to keep Jamaica in check. They lost their first two wickets for 26 and then slipped from 109 for 2 to be bowled out in the 46th over. Off-spinners Mark Deyal and Vikash Mohan took three wickets each.
For CCC, their top score came from the extras conceded by Jamaica (30, of which 24 were wides). Cassius Burton (28), Amir Jangoo (24) and Mark Deyal (21) got starts but, with regular wickets falling, Jamaica completed a win in the 42nd over.

SCORPIONS innings
C. Walton c Smith b Levy 4
S. Taylor c wkp. Jangoo b Harding 21
J. Blackwood c Hinds b Deyal 51
A. McCarthy c Harding b Mohan 51
D. Thomas c Jangoo b Mohan 1
J. Campbell lbw b Mohan 4
R. Powell c & b Deyal 5
D. Jacobs c Hinds b Deyal 7
N. Miller c Hinds b Harding 10
J. Taylor c Deyal b Levy 41
R. Leveridge not out 0
Extras: (lb-3, w-4, nb-2) 9
Total: (all out, 45.2 overs) 204
Fall of wickets: 1-26, 2-26, 3-109, 4-119, 5-125, 6-133, 7-150, 8-151, 9-187.
Bowling: Harding 7-1-23-2 (w-2), Levy 6.2-1-34-2 (nb-1), Hinds 8-0-37-0, Edward 4-1-22-0, Mohan 10-0-42-3 (w-1), Deyal 10-0-43-3 (w-1).
MAROONERS innings
A. Jangoo c wkp. Walton b Powell 24
V. Mohan lbw b Taylor 4
K. Corbin run-out 18
C. Burton b Miller 28
R. Hinds c Blackwood b Powell 7
A. Jones run-out 6
M. Deyal lbw b Miller 21
J. Smith c McCarthy b Miller 0
L. Edward c & b Campbell 17
K. Harding c wkp. Walton b Jacobs 1
J Levy not out 4
Extras: (lb-4, w-24, nb-2) 30
Total: (all out, 41.3 overs) 160
Fall of wickets: 1-6, 2-53, 3-58, 4-71, 5-81, 6-124, 7-124, 8-130, 9-147.
Bowling: Taylor 7-3-24-1 (w-2), Leveridge 4-0-26-0 (w-6), Powell 7-1-32-2 (w-4), Jacobs 9-0-44-1 (w-6), Miller 9-2-12-3, Campbell 5.3-0-18-1 (w-6).
Points: Scorpions 5, Marooners 0.