UNDER-13: The victorious Ballarat Blue in celebration mode after defeating Gisborne Green in the final.

Ballarat Cricket Association has swept the Central Highlands region junior country week.

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Ballarat White cruised past Grampians with nine wickets in hand In the under-15 final at Alfredton on Friday and Ballarat Blue edged out Gisborne Green by one wicket is tense finish in the under-13s at White Flat Oval.

Luke Irvin guided Blue home with a fighting 14 not out after Ballarat lost 4-7 to slump to 8-111 in reply to 133.

He added 20 with Scout Quinlan and was then joined by Jesse Carroll to get the required three runs.

Gibson Paxman and Tim Mani each made unbeaten half centuries in Ballarat White's comfortable run chase.

UNDER-15: Central Highlands country week title-winning team Ballarat White.

FINALS SCOREBOARDS

UNDER-15

BALLARAT WHITE 1-203 d GRAMPIANS 131

GRAMPIANS

D Hemley c B Wells b C Cauka 8

S Kettle c R Wenn b S Sutton 31

J Smith run out 5

M McMahon b DJ Dhillon 5

H Dowling c B Wells b A Bennetts 11

B Carter c W Brand b R Wenn 22

J Baker c GC Paxman b DJ Dhillon 0

O Summers c GC Paxman b DJ Dhillon 2

C Leishman not out 16

F Burmeister b C Cauka 2

J Martin run out 1

Extras (nb 3, w 17, b 8, lb 0) 28

Total 131

Overs 45.0

FOW: 28 (D Hemley) 52 (J Smith) 70 (S Kettle) 70 (M McMahon) 90 (H Dowling) 105 (B Carter) 109 (J Baker) 109 (O Summers) 130 (F Burmeister) 131 (J Martin)

Bowling

A Bennetts 8-3-1-7

DJ Dhillon 8-1-3-25

R Wenn 8-1-1-27

C Cauka 7-1-2-16

C Maggi 4-0-20

C Matheson 4-1-0-7

S Sutton 4-0-1-12

L McPhan 2-0-0-9

BALLARAT WHITE

GC Paxman retired 59

B Wells c J Smith b M McMahon 21

T Mani retired 52

L McPhan retired 30

C Matheson not out 6

DJ Dhillon not out 1

Extras (nb 5, w 20, b 9, lb 0) 34

Total 1-203

Overs 34

FOW: 54 (B Wells)

Bowling

F Burmeister 6-1-0-23

C Leishman 3-0-0-9

H Dowling 5-0-0-20

M McMahon 5-0-1-26

B Carter 4-0-0-16

L Jackson 3-0-0-24

O Summers 2-0-0-11

J Baker 2-0-0-27

D Hemley 3-0-0-29

J Martin 1-0-0-9

UNDER-13

BALLARAT BLUE 9-134 d GISBORNE GREEN 133

GISBORNE GREEN

JM Howell c S Quinlan b A Hari 26

J Fisk c S Quinlan b JJ Carroll 33

A Grobler lbw b JJ Carroll 3

A Wakefield c A Hari b L Attard 1

H Scardamaglia c G Reinehr b S Quinlan 16

C Howlett run out 17

BM Howell run out 3

H Holtzhausen b M Skinner 3

B Stewart not out 6

O Olalekan b A Hari 0

A Watling c M Skinner b O McCormack 2

Extras (nb 9, w 12, b 2, lb 0) 23

Total 133

Overs 37.6

FOW: 59 (JM Howell) 74 (J Fisk) 76 (A Grobler) 84 (A Wakefield) 103 (H Scardamaglia) 109 (BM Howell) 122 (H Holtzhausen) 130 (C Howlett) 130 (O Olalekan) 133 (A Watling)

Bowling

O Tickell 6-0-0-22

M Skinner 5-0-1-16

A Hari 5-0-2-23

L Byrne 6-0-0-21

JJ Carroll 4-0-2-11

O McCormack 4-0-1-12

L Attard 4-1-1-6

S Quinlan 3-0-1-20

BALLARAT BLUE

G Reinehr c H Holtzhausen b BM Howell 8

L Attard c H Scardamaglia b A Wakefield 28

S Williams c A Wakefield b M Gray 14

M Skinner c A Wakefield b A Watling 25

S Ashby c A Watling b A Wakefield 16

O McCormack c A Grobler b A Wakefield 5

A Matheson st A Grobler b A Wakefield 0

A Hari c B Stewart b BM Howell 0

L Irvin not out 14

S Quinlan c J Fisk b B Stewart 2

JJ Carroll not out 2

Extras (nb 5, w 6, b 7, lb 2) 20

Total 9-134

Overs 39

FOW: 15 (G Reinehr) 46 (S Williams) 64 (L Attard) 90 (S Ashby) 104 (M Skinner) 105 (A Matheson) 110 (O McCormack) 111 (A Hari) 131 (S Quinlan)

Bowling

A Watling 6-2-1-13

BM Howell 6-0-2-25

J Fisk 6-1-0-12

C Howlett 6-1-0-12

B Stewart 4-0-1-24

M Gray 4-1-1-17

A Wakefield 7-0-4-13

H Scardamaglia 1.1-0-0-9

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FINALS SCOREBOARDS

UNDER-15

BALLARAT WHITE 1-203 d GRAMPIANS 131

GRAMPIANS

D Hemley c B Wells b C Cauka 8

S Kettle c R Wenn b S Sutton 31

J Smith run out 5

M McMahon b DJ Dhillon 5

H Dowling c B Wells b A Bennetts 11

B Carter c W Brand b R Wenn 22

J Baker c GC Paxman b DJ Dhillon 0

O Summers c GC Paxman b DJ Dhillon 2

C Leishman not out 16

F Burmeister b C Cauka 2

J Martin run out 1

Extras (nb 3, w 17, b 8, lb 0) 28

Total 131

Overs 45.0

FOW: 28 (D Hemley) 52 (J Smith) 70 (S Kettle) 70 (M McMahon) 90 (H Dowling) 105 (B Carter) 109 (J Baker) 109 (O Summers) 130 (F Burmeister) 131 (J Martin)

Bowling

A Bennetts 8-3-1-7

DJ Dhillon 8-1-3-25

R Wenn 8-1-1-27

C Cauka 7-1-2-16

C Maggi 4-0-20

C Matheson 4-1-0-7

S Sutton 4-0-1-12

L McPhan 2-0-0-9

BALLARAT WHITE

GC Paxman retired 59

B Wells c J Smith b M McMahon 21

T Mani retired 52

L McPhan retired 30

C Matheson not out 6

DJ Dhillon not out 1

Extras (nb 5, w 20, b 9, lb 0) 34

Total 1-203

Overs 34

FOW: 54 (B Wells)

Bowling

F Burmeister 6-1-0-23

C Leishman 3-0-0-9

H Dowling 5-0-0-20

M McMahon 5-0-1-26

B Carter 4-0-0-16

L Jackson 3-0-0-24

O Summers 2-0-0-11

J Baker 2-0-0-27

D Hemley 3-0-0-29

J Martin 1-0-0-9

UNDER-13

BALLARAT BLUE 9-134 d GISBORNE GREEN 133

GISBORNE GREEN

JM Howell c S Quinlan b A Hari 26

J Fisk c S Quinlan b JJ Carroll 33

A Grobler lbw b JJ Carroll 3

A Wakefield c A Hari b L Attard 1

H Scardamaglia c G Reinehr b S Quinlan 16

C Howlett run out 17

BM Howell run out 3

H Holtzhausen b M Skinner 3

B Stewart not out 6

O Olalekan b A Hari 0

A Watling c M Skinner b O McCormack 2

Extras (nb 9, w 12, b 2, lb 0) 23

Total 133

Overs 37.6

FOW: 59 (JM Howell) 74 (J Fisk) 76 (A Grobler) 84 (A Wakefield) 103 (H Scardamaglia) 109 (BM Howell) 122 (H Holtzhausen) 130 (C Howlett) 130 (O Olalekan) 133 (A Watling)

Bowling

O Tickell 6-0-0-22

M Skinner 5-0-1-16

A Hari 5-0-2-23

L Byrne 6-0-0-21

JJ Carroll 4-0-2-11

O McCormack 4-0-1-12

L Attard 4-1-1-6

S Quinlan 3-0-1-20

BALLARAT BLUE