In an exciting weekend of cricket, Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet‘s u/9A cricketers faced off against their counterparts from Queen’s College Boys’ Primary School.
On Friday, the teams battled it out in a thrilling ๐ง๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐ก๐๐ข๐จ๐ก๐ง๐๐ฅ. Queen’s won the toss and elected to bat, putting up a competitive score of 87 runs for 7 wickets in their allotted 20 overs.
In response, Union fought valiantly but, unfortunately, were bowled out for 51 runs in just 16.1 overs. ๐ค๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป’๐ ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐๐, ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐๐ป๐.
The action continued on Saturday with a 30-over match. Union won the toss and decided to bat first, managing to reach a total of 87 runs before losing all their wickets in 21.3 overs.
Queen’s, in their chase, showed great resilience and determination, reaching the target of 87 runs with the loss of 6 wickets in 21.1 overs. ๐ค๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป’๐ ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป, ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐บ๐ฝ๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฏ๐ ๐ฐ ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฒ๐๐.
Congratulations to Queen’s College Boys Primary School for their back-to-back wins!
๐๐ฆ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฃ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐๐ฏ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐บ๐ด’ ๐ฆ๐ง๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ต๐ด๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ๐ด๐ฉ๐ช๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ค๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ด. ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ช๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ฆ๐น๐ค๐ช๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ด๐ฌ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ, ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ค๐ข๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ข๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฎ๐ด. ๐๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐บ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ๐ท๐ฐ๐ญ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฅ!