SOUTHERN CAPE CRICKET NEWS - Pioneers Cricket Club (150/7) recorded a surprised three-wicket victory against Pacaltsdorp United (148 all out) in a match played in Plettenberg Bay during the past weekend.
Brendon Louw (61) played a match-winning innings for the men from Plettenberg Bay, while his SWD team mate Neil Hornbuckle scored 46 for Pacaltsdorp.
Carlos Koeberg (3/36) was the outstanding bowler for Pioneers.
In the Bridgton derby Union Stars (87/6) were too strong for Western Hope (84 all out) and won by four wickets. SWD bowler Hershell America (4/25) was Union Stars' top performer with the ball, while Pieter Stuurman contributed a vital knock, with 31*.
Union Stars reached the winning target in the 18th over to secure a bonus point.
The summarised score cards:
Western Hope vs Union Stars
Western Hope 84 all out: Charles Williams 32, Hershell America 4/25, Rushaan Mc Gregor 2/21, Anver Venter 2/37.
Union Stars 87/6: Pieter Stuurman 31* and Damain Esau 4/47.
Union Stars won by 4 wickets.
Pioneers vs Pacaltsdorp United
Pacaltsdorp United 148: Niel Hornbuckle 46, Carlos Koeberg 3/36, Claude Terblanche 2/9, Anschwijl Windvogel 2/29.
Pioneers 150/7: Brendon Louw 61, Ferdi Heuer 25*, Neil Hornbuckle 2/29.
Pioneers won by 3 wickets.
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