Despite a 96-run loss to Grappenhall, Alderley Edge picked up the bonus points they needed to take the Cheshire County League by one point and deny Didsbury back-toback titles.
It’s Alderley’s first title since 2016, while the result condemned Didsbury to a second runners-up place finish in three seasons, having also finished bridesmaids in 2021.
Batting first Grappenhall made 246-9 in 55 overs. 76 from Tom MacRury and 64 from Ben Bodha were the main contributions as Chris Sanders took 3-54.
In response, Alderley Edge were bowled out for 150, MacRury following up his h...