Opener Shanaldo Taylor scored a half century but Wildey were limited by Empire’s brilliant bowling in a top of the table clash on day two of series seven in the BCA Elite division.
Playing at Bank Hall, Taylor hit 71 off 87 balls, and Tariq O’Neale a vital 19 not out as Wildey posted 175-8 declared in their first innings.
Shaquille Cumberbatch and Jomel Warrican took three wickets apiece.
Our Damien Best takes a look at the early action.
Empire in reply to that 175-8, reached 95-1 off 13 overs at stumps.
Jabari Yarde made 62 off 30 balls, inclusive of 11 fours.
Meanwhile at Beckles Road, Jadan Jones scored 89, as hosts YMPC declared at 231-7 off 37.3 overs against BCA Youth.
The Youth in reply are tottering at 63-6.
Both Gary Austin and Kemar Smith have three wickets apiece.
There was no play in the other matches due to wet conditions.
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