In a commanding performance, The Blaze defeated Somerset by six wickets in the Metro Bank One Day Cup at the Maer Ground in Exmouth. The Blaze chased down a target of 223 runs, finishing at 224 for 4 with 10.5 overs to spare. Tammy Beaumont shone with an unbeaten 99 runs off 109 balls, while Georgia Elwiss supported her with 72 runs from 76 balls. Somerset, batting first, managed to post 222 for 9, with Anika Learoyd leading their innings with a resilient 97 runs. Despite a shaky start, where they were reduced to 33 for 3, Somerset recovered partially but could not withstand The Blaze's disciplined bowling, led by Kirstie Gordon and Charley Phillips, who took two wickets each. This victory marks The Blaze's fifth consecutive win, solidifying their lead over Hampshire at the top of the table, while Somerset's defeat extends their losing streak to four matches.