Cobden captain-coach Johno Benallack says his third-ranked team won't be taking bottom-placed Heytesbury Rebels lightly on Saturday.
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Benallack's side scored a thrilling victory against Bookaar on the weekend and is in a tight race for a South West Cricket Association finals spot.
Cobden, fourth-positioned Noorat and fifth-ranked Camperdown are all on 78 points with five matches to play.
"We need to keep winning," Benallack said.
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The importance of the close win against Bookaar wasn't lost on the captain-coach.
"It was really important to keep us in the same spot (third) as we were before our bye (January 18th)," he said.
Cobden also has Mortlake, Camperdown, Terang and Noorat to play this season.
Benallack hit a match-winning 66 against Bookaar as his team chased down the runs in the 50th over.
Bookaar recorded 7/211 in its innings before Cobden finished 8-212 with three balls to spare.
Benallack has been impressed with his group's consistently high scores this season.
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