The past weekend was a disappointing one for the Six Gun Grill Garden Route Badgers women’s team as they suffered back-to-back defeats against their Western Province opponents in Oudtshoorn.
In the one-day encounter that was played on Saturday the Badgers were dismissed for a modest 115 whereafter the visitors only needed 30 overs to reach the target – 116/4 – for a 6 wicket victory.
In the T20 match on Sunday the Badgers restricted Western Province to 129/7 in their allotted 20 overs. In their run-chase Annerie Dercksen fought a lonely battle when she posted a brilliant unbeaten 106 from 66 balls and hitting 5×6 and 11×4. She however received no support from her fellow batters as the Badgers ended on 123/8 – a defeat by 6 runs.
One Day match
SWD GARDEN ROUTE BADGERS 115 all out – 42.3 overs (Mochelle May 46, Annerie Dercksen 28, Kayla Reyneke 4/26, Nosipo Vezi 2/18, Jemma Botha 2/22)
WESTERN PROVINCE 116/4 – 30 overs (Kalsey Adams 38, Saarah Smith 27, Babette De Leede 20, Faith de Jonck 1/14, Khayakazi Mathe 1/18, Jane Winster 1/41)
Western Province won by 6 wickets.
T20 match
WESTERN PROVINCE 129/7 – 20 overs (Faye Tunnicliffe 42, Kayla Reyneke 23, Mariana Breedt 2/17, Annerie Dercksen 2/25)
SWD GARDEN ROUTE BADGERS 123/8 – 20 overs (Annerie Derksen 106*, Jemma Botha 2/13, Kayla Reyneke 2/27)
Western Province won by 6 runs.
