PACALTSDORP United remain unbeaten and top of the log after Saturday’s matches in the Six Gun Grill SWD Premier league competition. The defending champions (192 all out) recorded a 130 runs bonus point victory against Knysna Cavaliers (62 all out). Liyabona Malife bagged 6/34 whilst Warren Bell made 69.
Both Union Stars I and II recorded victories. Union Stars I, at the Bridgton Sports Grounds, posted 211/7 and thereafter dismissed Mossel Bay for 140 for a 71 runs victory. Union Stars II (189 all out) was victorious with 10 runs in a close encounter against George (179 all out) at Rooirivierrift.
Plett Pioneers posted only 113 runs against Harlequins Forces at the Military Sports Club in Oudtshoorn on which Graeme Johnson made 50. For Harlequins Rhupiono Plaatjies took 3/5.
Harlequins responded with 114/6 (in 17,3 overs) for a 4 wicket bonus point victory.
The summarised score cards are:
Pacaltsdorp United vs Knysna Cavaliers
PACALTSDORP UNITED 192 – 42,1 overs (Warren Bell 60, Hanno Kotze 47, Mesuli Vuba 4/30, Blake Linder 2/36, Hayden Sweet 2/39).
KNYSNA CAVALIERS 62 all out – 23 overs (Liyabona Malife 6/34,
Ricardo Majolla 2/12) Pacaltsdorp United won by 130 runs.
Union Stars I vs Mossel Bay
UNION STARS I 211/7 – 50 overs (Grant Esau 44, Jean Heunis 36,
Thurstin Murphy 34, Thurston Wessels 21, Prashan Kanjee 3/29, Tyron John 2/43)
MOSSEL BAY 140 all out – 40 overs (Elridge Booysen 3/22, Jandré van Wyk 3/29, Shannon Opperman 2/23) Union Stars I won by 71 runs.
Harlequins Forces vs Plett Pioneers
PLETT PIONEERS 113 all out – 37,4 overs (Graeme Johnson 50,
Rhupino Plaatjies 3/5, Jacques Campher 2/22)
HARLEQUINS FORCES 114/6 – 17,3 overs (Kyle Jacobs 2/16)
Harlequins Forces won by 4 wickets.
George vs Union Stars II
UNION STARS II 189 all out – 48,1 overs (Kurlon Arries 44, Breyton Arries 22, Adriaan van der Merwe 22, Pieter Juan Carstens 3/22, Marius Fourie 2/24, Henry Griffiths 2/22) GEORGE 179 all out – 50 overs (Henry Griffiths 38, Cobus Snyman 36, Hannes van Niekerk 25, Geronovan Erasmus 23, James Bruiners 3/26, Reagan Rhode 2/25, Corne Kennedy 2/29)
Union Stars II won by 10 runs.
Premier league results from the weekend
Union Stars 1 that recorded a victory on the Bridgton Sports Grounds against Mossel Bay. Photo: Supplied