CRICKET NEWS - Pacaltsdorp United (213/8) has maintained their unbeaten record in this season's Six Gun Grill Premier League competition with a 102-run bonus point victory against George (111 all out).
At the Bridgton Sports Ground, Union Stars (107 all out) was on the winning side and moved to the second position on the log after a 29-run victory in a low-scoring encounter against the defending champions, Knysna Cavaliers (78 all out).
Mossel Bay (227/8) recorded a vital two-wicket victory in an exciting match at the Van Riebeeck Stadium when they chased down the winning target with seven balls to spare against Plett Pioneers (223/8). Harlequin Forces (121/2), on their home ground, won by eight wickets against Sussex (118 all out).
The summarised score cards are:
Mossel Bay beat Plett Pioneers by two wickets:
PLETT PIONEERS 223/8 all out (50 overs) (Carlos Koeberg 53*, Jean du Plessis 50, Mark Vermeulen 51, Ruaan Moore 4/37, Pienie Pienaar 2/50). MOSSEL BAY 227/8 (48,5 overs) (Jacques Budricks 64*, Tyron John 35, Gerrit Badenhorst 25, Jan Hendrick Marx 24, Keith Oraai 2/41).
Pacaltsdorp United beat George by 102 runs:
PACALTSDORP UNITED 213/8 (50 overs) (Randy Wesso 48, Franco Geldenhuys 46*, Hanno Kotze 30, Heath Richards 27, Grant Simpson 2/44, PJ Carstens 2/44). GEORGE 111 all out (35 overs) Jaco Fourie 20, Hanno Kotze 3/22, Linford Crotz 3/30, Liyabona Malife 2/29).
Harlequins Forces beat Sussex by eight wickets:
SUSSEX 118 all out (35,5 overs) (Rowan Groenewald 43, Jermaine le Kay 3/12, Sydwell Williams 2/12, Rhupino Plaatjies 2/17, Clayton Marnewille 2/24). HARLEQUINS FORCES 121/2 (20,1 overs) (Jermaine le Kay 65*, Anrich Geradus 1/16).
Union Stars beat Knysna Cavaliers by 29 runs:
UNION STARS 107 all out (31,5 overs) (Jean Heunis 30, Anver Venter 24, Quinton Visagie 3/32, Francois Bonthuys 2/17). KNYSNA CAVALIERS 78 all out (27,5 overs) (Johan Smal 26, Ayabonga Ngondo 3/17, Grant Esau 3/18, Tyrese Karelse 3/28).
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