{"id":34461,"date":"2024-02-08T14:45:49","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T12:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=34461"},"modified":"2024-02-08T14:45:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T12:45:49","slug":"sizzling-swanepoel-and-helpmekaar-too-good-for-cornwall-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=34461","title":{"rendered":"Sizzling Swanepoel and Helpmekaar too good for Cornwall Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_32623\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32623\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32623\" src=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kyle-Swanepoel-Helpmekaar-Fotograaf-Heinrich-Minnaar-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32623\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kyle Swanepoel, Helpmekaar | Fotograaf: Heinrich Minnaar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Helpmekaar Kollege<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Kyle Swanepoel<\/strong> played an integral role in his side&#8217;s comprehensive victory over <strong>Cornwall Hill College<\/strong> in a 50-over clash on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The opening batsman led the way for his team, top scoring with a mature 86 runs from 99 deliveries, while Swanepoel and his opening partner, <strong>Anrich Liebenberg<\/strong> (37), combined well for a 69-run partnership for the first wicket.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anthony Stone<\/strong> was also impressive, anchoring the innings through the middle overs, with a 31-run contribution.<\/p>\n<p>It was, <strong>Waldo Haasbroek<\/strong>, however, who set the Helpie innings alight, with a blistering 44 off just 20 balls, which helped propel Helpmekaar to a big 288\/8 from their 50 overs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Obakeng Mokonyane<\/strong> (3\/65) and <strong>Jon-Maron de Jesus<\/strong> (3\/57) did the bulk of the damage with the ball for Cornwall Hill, claiming six wickets between them, albeit it at a cost of 122 runs.<\/p>\n<p>In the batting department, however, there wasn&#8217;t much for Cornwall Hill College to write home about.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Juan Minnaar<\/strong> underlined the Helpies&#8217; dominance by knocking over three batsmen for just 19 runs. His colleagues <strong>Henno Steyn<\/strong> (2\/18) and <strong>Dihan Janse van Rensburg<\/strong> (2\/20) provided valuable support, and Anrich Liebenberg rounded off a very good Helpies&#8217; bowling performance by chipping in with two wickets, to go along with his innings of 37 runs.<\/p>\n<p>The best that Cornwall Hill was able to muster was an unbeaten 15 by\u00a0<strong>Mohale Pitson <\/strong>as the Pretoria school endured a forgettable day, stumbling to only 81 all out and a massive 207-run defeat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summarised scorecard\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Helpmekaar 288\/8<\/strong> (Kyle Swanepoel 86, Waldo Haasbroek 44*, Anrich Liebenberg 37, Anthony Stone 31; Jon-Maron de Jesus 3\/57, Obakeng Mokonyane 3\/65); <strong>Cornwall Hill College 81<\/strong> (Mohale Pitson 15*; Juan Minnaar 3\/19, Henno Steyn 2\/18, Dihan Janse van Rensburg 2\/20, Anrich Liebenberg 2\/21). <strong>Helpmekaar won by 207 runs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Helpmekaar Kollege&#8216;s Kyle Swanepoel played an integral role in his side&#8217;s comprehensive victory over Cornwall Hill College in a 50-over clash on Wednesday. The opening batsman led the way for his team, top scoring with a mature 86 runs from 99 deliveries, while Swanepoel and his opening partner, Anrich Liebenberg (37), combined well for a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":32623,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34461\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}