The Illawarra has claimed the Greater Illawarra Zone Under 18s Cup in undefeated fashion.
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The side completed their unbeaten season with a pair of victories in Sunday's Twenty20 matches.
The first came against Shoalhaven at Oakleigh Park.
After being sent in, Shoalhaven posted 9/79, with Sean Griffin (36) and Blake Dixon (10) being the only two batsmen to reach double figures.
Lachlan Brown (2/5), Hugo Ikeda (2/13) and Matthew Garnero (2/13) led the way for Illawarra.
In reply, Illawarra reached 4/81 after 14.2 overs, with Garnero (27 not out) shining.
Sebastian Jeffrey (2/23) was Shoalhaven's best with the white ball.
In the other round four fixture, South Coast (4/35) defeated Highlands (75) on the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method at Kevin Walsh Oval.
Sunday's second round of matches saw Illawarra overcome South Coast at Kevin Walsh Oval.
After the bowlers restricted South Coast to 5/104, Daniel Wark starred with the bat, the opener scoring 69* to lead his side to a six-wicket victory.
Shane Isherwood's Shoalhaven side ended their Greater Illawarra Zone Cup campaign on a high note, downing Highlands 6/99 to 6/98.
In the four-wicket victory, Shoalhaven were best served by Griffin (29), Jack Sweet (15) and skipper Rhys Burinaga (2/15)
For the Highlands, James Morton (39) and Charles Watman (21) did what they could at Oakleigh Park.
These results see Illawarra claim the trophy, with a perfect 5-0 record, ahead of Shoalhaven (3-2), Highlands (1-4) and South Coast (1-4).
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