| LV= County Championship Division One, Emirates Old Trafford (day three) |
| Northants 342: Gay 144; Balderson 3-44 |
| Lancashire 498-7: Bohannon 128, Wells 119, Salt 105; White 3-69 |
| Lancashire (7 pts) lead Northants (4 pts) by 156 runs |
| Match scorecard |
Three Lancashire players hit centuries to set their side up for a final day victory push against Northamptonshire.
Luke Wells struck 119 and Josh Bohannon made 128, before Phil Salt smashed 105 off only 74 balls as Lancashire scored 377 runs in just 67.5 overs.
After rain had washed out the entire morning session, they rattled along at 5.58 runs per over with the visitors unable to stem the flow of runs.
It meant that Lancashire ended the day on 498-7, a lead of 156 over Division One’s bottom side.
The Red Rose county resumed 221 behind almost 23 hours after they had left the field, but they made up for lost time.
Wells and Bohannon were full of intent from the off and opener Wells, who had begun on 65,…
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