{"id":35782,"date":"2024-02-25T10:01:57","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T08:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=35782"},"modified":"2024-02-25T10:01:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T08:01:57","slug":"litha-kraai-leads-sacs-to-stunning-win-over-rondebosch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=35782","title":{"rendered":"Litha Kraai leads SACS to stunning win over Rondebosch"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_35829\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35829\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35829\" src=\"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/SACS-2024-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SACS 1st XI 2024 (Photo provided)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>SACS<\/strong> delivered a bowling and fielding masterclass to do what not many have been able to do, decimate <strong>Rondebosch Boys&#8217; High<\/strong>&#8216;s batting. SACS limited &#8216;Bosch to only 50 all out on their home field on Saturday to score a stunning seven-wicket victory.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the game again on<strong> SuperSport Schools &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/supersportschools\">Register now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nicholas Oscroft<\/strong> struck with the second delivery of the match and there was no stemming the flow of wickets from that point on.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Litha Kraai<\/strong> bowled his first six overs without conceding a single run while also picking up three wickets, while Oscroft (3\/12) and <strong>Reza Salie<\/strong> (3\/6) didn&#8217;t allow the Rondebosch batsmen a chance to catch their collective breath.<\/p>\n<p>Some spectacular catches by the visitors, led by a brilliant take from <strong>Reece Theunis <\/strong>in the slips, further compounded the home team&#8217;s woes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>David Simon<\/strong> struck twice as Rondebosch attempted to defend their small total, but all it took was an unbeaten 25 runs by Salie to see SACS to a memorable win over their fierce rivals.<\/p>\n<p>Rondebosch will look to bounce back immediately when they take on the touring <strong>Grey College<\/strong> side from Bloemfontein on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>After another stellar season from Rondebosch, the manner in which they lost against SACS would have come as a shock to the system, but &#8216;Bosch has the quality to regroup quickly and the boys from Bloem may be taking on a wounded beast.<\/p>\n<p>SACS, on the other hand, will ride a wave of momentum into their next fixture against another peninsular rival next weekend, when they take on <strong>Wynberg Boys&#8217; High<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Wynberg were meant to play Grey on Saturday, but the weather brought an early end to that match.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summarised scorecard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rondebosch Boys&#8217; High 50\/10 <\/strong>(Daniel Bosman 17; Litha Kraai 3\/4, Reza Salie 3\/6, Nicholas Oscroft 3\/12); <strong>SACS 53\/3\u00a0<\/strong>(Reza Salie 25*; David Simon 2\/14).\u00a0<strong>SACS won by seven wickets.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SACS delivered a bowling and fielding masterclass to do what not many have been able to do, decimate Rondebosch Boys&#8217; High&#8216;s batting. SACS limited &#8216;Bosch to only 50 all out on their home field on Saturday to score a stunning seven-wicket victory. Watch the game again on SuperSport Schools &#8211; Register now Nicholas Oscroft struck [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":35829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35782","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\/35782","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35782\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}