In an exciting cricket match held at Union High School, Graaff-Reinet earlier today, Thursday, 15 February, the ๐จ๐ญ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ง ๐ง๐๐๐ took to the field against a visiting Cradock side.
The game started with Cradock taking their turn to bat, but they struggled to find momentum, eventually scoring only 40 runs, resulting in all players being dismissed within 16.3 overs.
๐๐๐ ๐๐ฃ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐๐จ๐๐ง๐ซ๐ ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐ง๐๐๐ค๐๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ง ๐ค๐ช๐ฉ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ค๐ง๐ข๐๐ฃ๐๐. Aidan Ferreira took 3 wickets for just 14 runs, while Josh Kingwill and Joubert Vorster also made significant contributions with 2 wickets each, conceding only 4 and 6 runs, respectively.
With a target of 41 runs, Union confidently stepped up to the crease. They wasted no time in achieving their goal, reaching the required score in just 8.1 overs. The Union batsmen displayed skill and determination, with Dante Mills leading the charge by scoring 16 runs off 27 balls.
Josh Kingwill also played a crucial role, remaining unbeaten with 6 runs from 13 deliveries, while Jordan Maritz contributed 4 runs from 10 balls.
The outstanding performance from the Union team resulted in a convincing victory, winning the match by 8 wickets.
๐๐ฐ๐ฏ๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐บ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ฆ๐น๐ค๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฆ๐ง๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ.