After the highs of a double winning weekend last week, Nelson were beaten for the second time in two days as East Lancs won at Seedhill.

David Pearson made a career and club best of 139 while Nathan Rimmington was among the wickets.

East Lancashire innings

DJ Pearson run out 139
M Bhada b Parchment 27
MC Lomas b Parchment 54
JPA Turner not out 14
Rimmington not out 0
Extras 22
Total (3 wickets) 256
Meade 3 0 21 0, Halstead 8 0 40 0, Parchment 22 2 86 2, Lord 11 0 59 0, SR Lemon 6 0 43 0.

Nelson innings

(Target: 230 from 43 overs)
SR Lemon lbw b Rimmington 17
CJ Heap b Patel 0
Parchment c Pearson b Patel 21
DA Crotty c Kelly b Bolton 40
NS Thompson run out 65
SM Lemon b Rimmington 28
TA Lord run out 23
R Bradley retired hurt 2
S Halstead b Rimmington 0
RA Meade not out 1
CD Pemberton b Rimmington 0
Extras 15
Total (all out) 212
Rimmington 14.3 1 47 4, Patel 13 0 65 2, Bolton 8 1 38 1, Kelly 3 0 26 0, NJ Turner 4 0 25 0.

East Lancashire won by 17 runs on faster scoring rate Nelson 4, East Lancashire 12.