Tauranga Boys' College and Mount Maunganui posted two wins apiece when the Lonestar Tauranga & Rotorua Twenty20 competition resumed at Fergusson Park at the weekend.

Tauranga Boys' College is now in the box seat with just one round of preliminary competition next week before the mid-afternoon title playoffs.

First up last Saturday the Tauranga students won a thriller against iTCo Central.

The Rotorua side batted first and were removed for 99 with Peter Wood posting 35 runs.

Tauranga Boys' got up with a solitary ball remaining in the game.

Led by master blaster Khan Greig, Platinum Pacific Reclad Mount Maunganui got through to 166/7 against Greerton.

The Mount bowlers had a field day dismissing Eves Realty Greerton for 75, with seven Mount bowlers sharing in the spoils.

Skipper Dan Hill and Michael Douglas grabbed two wickets apiece.

In other round five encounters, East Bay United restricted BOP Indians to a modest 79/7 before grabbing a six wicket win and Te Puke upset long-time rivals Element IMF Cadets in a five wicket victory.

Tauranga Boys' marched to the top of the point's standings, defeating Te Puke in round six. Te Puke was removed for just 74, with James Boyd in good form with the ball finishing with 4/13.

Cameron Neal blasted Tauranga Boys' team to victory with two big sixes, losing just four wickets on the way.

In spite of East Bay United tasting defeat, Alex Yates gritty 47 took him past 500 runs for the season.

The Eastern Bay side were dismissed for 95, with Cadets getting home with five wickets in hand.

Mount Maunganui blasted its second big win of the day against a gritty BOP Indians, while Central cruised to an easy victory over Greerton.

Baywide Twenty20 Results

Round Five

iTCo Central 99 (P Wood 35; C Williams 2/13, M Orchard 2/14, M Timoti 2/15) lost to Tauranga Boys' College 100/8 (M Orchard 35; B Watkinson 3/15)

BOP Indians 78/7 (J Omar 2/2) lost to East Bay United 79/4 (A Yates 37no)

Element IMF Cadets 103/9 (N Earl 20; J Kroesen 2/11, P van Meekeren 2/15) lost to Te Puke 105/5 (J Bates 26, M McCann 20, S Crossan 20)

Platinum Pacific Reclad Mount Maunganui 166/7 (K Greig 51, D Hill 36; S Braat 4/16) defeated Eves Realty Greerton 75 (D Hill 2/11, M Douglas 2/19)

Round Six

Eves Realty Greerton 101/8 (S Wineti 31, K Hodder 22; D Stewart 2/17, D Collier 2/22) lost to iTCo Central 102/2 (K Spiers 40no, A Bennett 27, P Wood 21)

Te Puke 74 (J Boyd 4/13, H Conway 3/15) lost to Tauranga Boys' College 75/4 (C Neal 25no)

East Bay United 95 (A Yates 47; A Peacocke 3/8, J Birchall 3/12) lost to Element IMF Cadets 96/5 (J Evemy 29, Z Scott 27, M Hill 22)

Platinum Pacific Reclad Mount Maunganui 138 (R Lethbridge 39, D Swan 35; B Das 2/30) defeated BOP Indians 110

Baywide T20 Points Table

Tauranga Boys' College 10, Cadets 8, Central 8, Mount Maunganui 8, Greerton 6, Te Puke 6, East Bay United 2, BOP Indians 0.