{"id":33828,"date":"2024-01-31T12:12:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T10:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=33828"},"modified":"2024-01-31T12:12:41","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T10:12:41","slug":"boland-landbou-boishaai-and-hts-drostdy-take-midweek-t20-victories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=33828","title":{"rendered":"Boland Landbou, Boishaai and HTS Drostdy take midweek T20 victories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-30006\" src=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/high-angle-view-of-cricket-bat-and-helmet-on-field-2021-08-28-17-17-52-utc-scaled-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"401\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/high-angle-view-of-cricket-bat-and-helmet-on-field-2021-08-28-17-17-52-utc-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/high-angle-view-of-cricket-bat-and-helmet-on-field-2021-08-28-17-17-52-utc-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/high-angle-view-of-cricket-bat-and-helmet-on-field-2021-08-28-17-17-52-utc-scaled-1.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/>Marius du Plessis<\/strong> led the charge for <strong>Boland Landbou<\/strong> on all fronts as they beat <strong>Fairmont<\/strong> in a T20 battle on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>With 62 runs off his bat and a bowling haul of four wickets for only 10 runs, Du Plessis spearheaded Boland to an easy 58-run victory.<\/p>\n<p>Fairmont enjoyed early success through <strong>Daniel Breeders<\/strong> and <strong>Daniel Anderson<\/strong>, who had the visitors under pressure at 29\/3.<\/p>\n<p>Du Plessis&#8217; introduction to the crease, however, boosted the Landbou innings as he bludgeoned 11 boundaries, including four sixes, to reach his total in only 39 deliveries.<\/p>\n<p>In reply, <strong>Justin Passman<\/strong> struck a stubborn 46 off of 26 deliveries against the farmers.<\/p>\n<p>The Boland Landbou bowlers ripped through the rest of the Fairmont lineup, though, and restricted them to just 85\/9 after <strong>Stefan Conradie<\/strong>, at last, sent Passman packing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Paarl Boys&#8217; High<\/strong> bounced back after their weekend&#8217;s defeat against Rondebosch to beat <strong>Parel Vallei<\/strong> in Somerset West.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gideon du Toit<\/strong> (66) and <strong>JJ van der Sandt<\/strong> (31) played well to build a partnership of 62 runs for Boishaai after the hosts had won the toss and elected to field.<\/p>\n<p>When <strong>Sibulele Makaleni<\/strong> made the breakthrough for Parel Vallei, dismissing Van der Sandt with the help of<strong> Sevi Barlow<\/strong>&#8216;s safe pair of hands, <strong>Christiaan Wege<\/strong> stepped up and contributed a vital, unbeaten 36 runs.<\/p>\n<p>Wege, then, transferred that energy into Boishaai&#8217;s defence, claiming three wickets and a catch as the hosts were restricted to 129 all out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aiden Batt<\/strong> got the visitors off to a flying start by striking with the first delivery of the Parel Vallei innings. Despite some fight from <strong>Marco Karsten<\/strong> (34) and <strong>Henry Jones<\/strong> (25) later on in the innings, PV fell short by 32 runs after their 20 overs.<\/p>\n<p>Both Karsten and Jones were dismissed by the combination of Johan Wege pocketing catches off deliveries by his brother, Christiaan.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend, Boishaai takes on <strong>Bishops Diocesan College<\/strong>, who have been dominant in the year that they celebrate their 175th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>In Durbanville, <strong>HTS Drostdy<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Stephan van der Merwe<\/strong> cracked 39 runs off 17 deliveries to see his side to a comfortable win away from home against <strong>Curro<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A freak accident meant <strong>Reece Bald<\/strong>, unfortunately, had to retire after the second delivery of the match. His exit led the home team to stumble and post only 77\/6, which Van der Merwe and co chased down in 6.1 overs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summarised Scorecards\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Boland Landbou 143\/9\u00a0<\/strong>(Marius du Plessis 62, Kobus Conradie 26, Jan-Albert van Niekerk 23; Daniel Anderson 3\/22, Daniel Beelders 3\/28);\u00a0<strong>Fairmont 85\/9\u00a0<\/strong>(Justin Passman 46; Marius du Plessis 4\/10, Tiaan Ryke 2\/10).\u00a0<strong>Boland Landbou won by 58 runs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Paarl Boys&#8217; High 161\/6 (<\/strong>Gideon du Toit 66, Christiaan Wege 36*, JJ van der Sandt 31; Henry Jones 2\/21, Sibulele Makaleni 2\/46); <strong>Parel Vallei 129\u00a0<\/strong>(Marco Karsten 34, Christopher Hughes 28, Henry Jones 25; Christiaan Wege 3\/19, Aiden Batt 2\/12).\u00a0<strong>Paarl Boys&#8217; High won by 32 runs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Curro Durbanville 77\/6\u00a0<\/strong>(Caleb Jonkers 23; Bryan Cochrane 2\/15);\u00a0<strong>HTS Drostdy 80\/3\u00a0<\/strong>(Stephan van der Merwe 39*; Daniel Myburgh 2\/20). <strong>HTS Drostdy won by seven wickets.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marius du Plessis led the charge for Boland Landbou on all fronts as they beat Fairmont in a T20 battle on Tuesday. With 62 runs off his bat and a bowling haul of four wickets for only 10 runs, Du Plessis spearheaded Boland to an easy 58-run victory. 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