Dogters Krieketspan. Hoërskool Witteberg, Bethlehem, se Dogters krieketspan kraai weer koning!
In die finaal van die 2022 TBM krieketseisoen het die 1ste dogters krieketspan van Witteberg die stryd aangesê teen Bethlehem Voortrekker Hoërskool se span.
Witteberg het die loot gewen en kies om eerste te kolf. Leozé Lottering en Amy Kotzé het die kolfwer geopen met ‘n skouspelagtige vertoning. Hierdie twee openingskolwers het ‘n rekord 162 lopie vennootskap opgebou. Leozé teken 92 lopies van 52 balle aan voordat sy haar paaltjie verloor.
Evané du Toit kom staan vir Amy verder by op die kolfblad. Na die gegewe 20 beurte het Amy 64 lopies van 53 balle gemoker en Evané 25 van 18 balle. Die totale aantal lopies op die telbord vir die Wittebergspan kom neer op ‘n enorme 207 vir die verlies van 1 paaltjie.
Met die bal in die hand betree die Wittebergers die veld en neem sommer gou-gou die oorhand. Leozé Lottering skitter ook met die bal in die hand en neem drie paaltjies in 4 beurte en staan slegs 6 lopies af.
Evané du Toit neem 2 paaltjies in 4 beurte vir slegs 13 lopies. Ander spelers wat paaltjies geneem het was Zané Wessels, Elry Flores en Marichelle Spies. Met 2 balle oor van die gegewe 20 beurte, maak Amy Kotzé seker die laaste pen val met ‘n ongelooflike ‘stumping‘.
Die opponente kon slegs 55 lopies op die telbord behaal wat beteken dat Witteberg die wedstryd, en die liga, met 152 lopies wen!
Vir die afgelope tien jaar is dié span van Witteberg onoorwonne. Dit is ook die span se 10de agtereenvolgende ligasege in 11 seisoene.
Girls Cricket
Witteberg High School, Bethlehem, girls cricket team is king again!
In the final of the 2022 TBM cricket season, the 1st girls cricket team from Witteberg faced off against Bethlehem Voortrekker High School’s team.
Witteberg won the toss and chose to bat first. Leozé Lottering and Amy Kotzé opened the batting line-up with a spectacular performance. These two opening batsmen accumulated a record 162 runs partnership. Leozé scored 92 runs off 52 balls before losing her wicket.
Evané du Toit comes to stand by Amy further on the batting line-up. After the given 20 innings, Amy smacked 64 runs off 53 balls and Evané 25 off 18 balls. The total number of runs on the scoreboard for the Witteberg team amounts to a whopping 207 for the loss of 1 wicket.
With the ball in hand, the Wittebergers entered the field. Leozé Lottering also excelled with the ball in hand, taking three wickets in four innings and conceding only six runs.
Evané du Toit took two wickets in four innings for just 13 runs. Other players who took wickets were Zané Wessels, Elry Flores and Marichelle Spies. With two balls left of the given 20 innings, Amy Kotzé makes sure the final pin falls with an incredible stumping.
The opponents could only score 55 runs on the scoreboard, meaning Witteberg won the game, and the league, by 152 runs!
For the past ten years this team from Witteberg has been undefeated. It is also the team’s 10th consecutive league victory in eleven seasons.
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