Just some nights stay within the BBL14 common season, which means in the present day’s double header has huge playoff implications. The Scorchers host the Strikers within the 2nd recreation of the night time at Perth Stadium from 8:15pm AEDT. Catch our full preview, finest wager, and prop wager for the conflict beneath!
BBL14 Scorchers vs Strikers Betting Ideas
Scorchers
The Scorchers had been sitting fairly close to the highest of the ladder via 5 video games, however have since misplaced their final 4 on the trot to fall all the best way to seventh place with one recreation to go. Fortuitously for them, they’re nonetheless within the hunt for a playoff berth however should win on Saturday night time to maintain their probabilities alive.
To win, nevertheless, they’ll want an enormous flip of kind, after being decimated to the tune of 61 runs by the Thunder of their final recreation on Monday night time. After permitting the Thunder 7/158 off their 20 overs, the Scorchers had been bundled out for simply 97 in reply, as solely Aaron Hardie surpassed 20 runs within the chase.
Predicted XI: Sam Fanning, Finn Allen, Aaron Hardie, Cooper Connolly, Ashton Turner, Nick Hobson, Ashton Agar, Andrew Tye, Jason Behrendorff, Lance Morris, Mahli Beardman
Strikers
Very similar to the Scorchers, Adelaide should win on Saturday night time in addition to produce other outcomes go their method to sneak into the BBL14 playoffs. They carry barely higher kind into this conflict than their opponents, having overwhelmed the Warmth at house on Saturday night time and dropping a final ball nail-biter to the Sixers of their most up-to-date recreation on Wednesday.
Chris Lynn and Jake Weatherald are nonetheless battling health considerations, however the return to type of Matt Brief in addition to Alex Carey’s return from worldwide responsibility has shored up their prime order properly. Jamie Overton will depart for English responsibility and can doubtless get replaced by Liam Scott.
Predicted XI: Matt Brief, D’Arcy Brief, Alex Carey, Ollie Pope, Alex Ross, Harry Manenti, Liam Scott, Henry Thornton, Brendan Doggett, Jordan Buckingham, Lloyd Pope
Prediction
The Scorchers have misplaced two straight video games at Perth Stadium, one thing that has solely occurred one different time for the reason that flip of the last decade. They’ve a dominant 25-14 file at Perth Stadium and a strong 14-12 file towards the Strikers.
Again them to bounce again right here and hold their season alive.
Participant Prop
Andrew Tye ought to come again into the aspect right here after lacking the final recreation, and has a strong file at Perth Stadium. In 30 profession video games there, he has taken 48 wickets at a really strong common of 18.27. Good odds for two+ on Saturday night time given he typically bowls the dying overs the place wickets come somewhat simpler.