Hampshire under-14s hit both Kent and Middlesex for six to boost their prospects of success in the County Championship.

They nailed Kent 6-3 and then whipped Middlesex 6-1.

Michael Dela-Merrick scored twice and James Kemp snapped up a third as Hampshire under-13s beat Middlesex 3-0.

They then clawed back a 2-0 deficit to holding Kent 4-4 with a battling performance.

David Stokes scored twice, with Hampshire saving the day through Rob Wilson's last minute penalty flick.