The third weekend of Minor League Cricket Franchise Exhibition Matches begins tomorrow at 11am EST in New Jersey with the local derby match between New Jersey Somerset Cavaliers and New Jersey Stallions.
In total there will be 11 matches this weekend between Minor League franchise sides across all four conferences.
?️WEEKEND SCHEDULE?
11 Franchise Exhibition Matches confirmed for this weekend with games across the country in California, Connecticut, Illinois, New Jersey, Pennsylvania & Texas#MinorLeagueCricket?? pic.twitter.com/NVQkOpj9b3
— USA Cricket (@usacricket) September 25, 2020
There have been some exceptional individual and team performances already in the first two weeks of matches. To read the round up of the first weekend of matches, please click here as Darpankumar Patel hits the first century of the Franchise Exhibition Matches.
Last weekend, there were three hundreds scored over the course of the matches while Saurabh Netravalkar, Rusty Theron, Nosthush Kenjige and Jaskaran Malhotra among the Team USA players excelled. Read the full round-up of the matches here.
Further details on where to follow these matches will be announced later this week in the lead-up to the opening weekend. Additional dates for further Franchise Exhibition Matches in 2020 will be announced in due course. Further details are provided on the MiLC website here: https://www.majorleaguecricket.com/western-conference-schedule
SCHEDULE
Saturday September 26
| Start
(EST) |
Home Team | Away Team | Venue |
| 11.00 | New Jersey Somerset Cavaliers | NJ Stallions | Howe Athletic Complex, NJ |
| 13.00 | Silicon Valley Strikers | East Bay Blazers | Arroyo Park, Davis, CA |
| 14.00 | New England Eagles | Empire State Titans | Keney Park, CT |
| 15.00 | Irving Mustangs | Houston Hurricanes | McKinney Cricket Ground, Dallas, TX |
| 16.00 | Chicago Catchers | Michigan Cricket Stars | Skokie Sports Park, Skokie, IL |
| 17.30 | East Bay Blazers | Golden State Grizzlies | Arroyo Park, Davis, CA |
Sunday September 27
| Start
(EST) |
Home Team | Away Team | Venue |
| 10.00 | The Philadelphians | NJ Stallions | Lower Macungie Park, PA |
| 13.00 | Golden State Grizzlies | Silicon Valley Strikers | Arroyo Park, Davis, CA |
| 14.30 | The Philadelphians | New Jersey Somerset Cavaliers | Lower Macungie Park, PA |
| 15.00 | Chicago Blasters | Michigan Cricket Stars | Prarie Lakes Park, Des Plaines, IL |
| 15.00 | Irving Mustangs | Austin Athletics | McKinney Cricket Ground, Dallas, TX |
