{"id":85698,"date":"2025-10-27T10:05:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T08:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=85698"},"modified":"2025-10-27T10:05:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T08:05:54","slug":"rondebosch-and-welkom-gim-bag-comfortable-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=85698","title":{"rendered":"Rondebosch and Welkom Gim bag comfortable wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_85699\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85699\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-85699\" src=\"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Welkom-Gim-October-2025--400x321.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"321\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Welkom Gimnasium was on fire, delivering a strong all-round performance in a big win over Bethlehem Voortrekker Ho\u00ebrskool. Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/welkomgimnasium?igsh=MWY0dTU1Y2RxYmRkZQ==\"><strong>Welkom Gimnasium on Instagram.<\/strong><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Rondebosch Boys&#8217; High vs SACS (50-over)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Playing away, on Sunday, <strong>SACS<\/strong> won the toss and opted to bat first in a limited overs clash with <strong>Rondebosch Boys&#8217; High<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>They fared well, but some brilliant batting from the home side lifted them to a seven-wicket victory on the <strong>&#8216;Bosch A Oval<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>SACS opener <strong>Litha Kraai<\/strong> was in a belligerent mood, smashing 10 fours and three sixes while making 74 off 70 balls.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <strong>Abhay Kalan<\/strong> produced a knock of 36 off 47, while <strong>Jordan Berry<\/strong> hit 30 off 44, and together they shared a 77-run fifth-wicket partnership.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daniel Cooke, Raa&#8217;id Davids<\/strong> and <strong>Schalk Fourie<\/strong> all put pressure on the visitors, picking up two wickets each, but SACS finished with a healthy 239\/8 after 50 overs at the crease.<\/p>\n<p>When &#8216;Bosch batted, all five of their batsmen scored 28 or more runs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Janko Webb<\/strong> came in at four and impressed the most, bashing 11 fours and three sixes in an audacious 83 off 64.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daniel Bosman<\/strong>, who headed out to the middle after the fall of the first wicket, tallied 40 off 42 and shared a 66-run second wicket partnership with <strong>Eli Aufrichtig<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>There was little joy for the SACS bowlers as Rondebosch raced to 240\/3 after 38.5 overs, winning the match with 67 balls to spare.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bethlehem Voortrekker Ho\u00ebrskool vs Welkom Gimnasium (50-over)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a Free State showdown, <strong>Welkom Gimnasium<\/strong> won the toss at home and opted to bowl first against <strong>Bethlehem Voortrekker Ho\u00ebrskool.<\/strong> It was a good call as the home side&#8217;s bowlers dominated, sending Voortrekker packing for only 115.<\/p>\n<p>Number three batsman, <strong>Ruan Heunis<\/strong> made a decent 23 off 30 balls, while <strong>Jayden Strydom<\/strong>, batting eighth in the order, resisted with a patient and unbeaten 26 off 62.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Henru<\/strong> <strong>Heiberg<\/strong> caused the visitors problems, however, capturing 3\/21 in 8.3 overs, while <strong>Aiden Hewitt<\/strong> knocked over 3\/31 as the Bethlehem boys found the going tough.<\/p>\n<p>Heiberg, then, opened the batting and delivered a 104-run first-wicket stand with <strong>Jedwin Booysen<\/strong>. Heiberg&#8217;s contribution was 53 off 67, while Booysen struck an unbeaten 38 off 75.<\/p>\n<p>It took Welkom Gimnasium only half the allotted 50 overs to record a nine-wicket victory, cruising to the win with 150 balls to spare.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Summarised Scorecards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SACS 239\/8<\/strong> (Lithe Kraai 74, Abhay Kalan 36, Jordan Berry 30, Extras 30; Daniel Cooke 2\/40, Raa&#8217;id Davids 2\/42, Schalk Fourie 2\/51); <strong>Rondebosch Boys&#8217; High 240\/3<\/strong> (Janko Webb 83*, Daniel Bosman 40, Eli Aufrichtig 35, Adeeb Levy 32*, Daniel Cooke 28, Extras 22). <strong>Rondebosch won by seven wickets.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bethlehem Voortrekker Ho\u00ebrskool 115\/10<\/strong> (Jayden Strydom 26, Ruan Harris 23; Henru Heiberg 3\/21, Aiden Hewitt 3\/31); <strong>Welkom<\/strong> <strong>Gimnasium 116\/1<\/strong> (Munro Heiberg 53, Jedwin Booysen 38, Extras 22). <strong>Welkom won by nine wickets.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rondebosch Boys&#8217; High vs SACS (50-over) Playing away, on Sunday, SACS won the toss and opted to bat first in a limited overs clash with Rondebosch Boys&#8217; High. They fared well, but some brilliant batting from the home side lifted them to a seven-wicket victory on the &#8216;Bosch A Oval. 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