Junior Cricket vs Herbert Hurd

U/13A vs Herbert Hurd

Unionโ€™s ๐—จ/๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฏ๐—” ๐—–๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—–๐—ž๐—˜๐—ง ๐—ง๐—˜๐—”๐—  played a fixture against Herbert Hurd Primary School on Saturday, 11 February in Gqeberha.

Union lost the toss and were sent in to bat.

After losing 3 early wickets, ๐—๐—ผ๐—ต๐—ป-๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ž๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด and ๐—ข๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜…๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป enjoyed a 90-run partnership which consolidated the innings.

Union ended up scoring 125 all out.

Herbert Hurd chased down the total with 4 wickets down, therefore securing the victory with 6 wickets to spare.

๐˜Š๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด, ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต ๐˜๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฅ!

U/11 A vs Herbert Hurd

The ๐—จ/๐Ÿญ๐Ÿญ๐—” ๐—–๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—–๐—ž๐—˜๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฆ travelled to Gqeberha for their first fixture of the year โ€“ a 40-over match against Herbert Hurd Primary School.

The hosting school won the toss and sent Union in to bat.

Union lost an early wicket, but ๐—๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ž๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น managed to keep the innings together. He was unlucky not to get to his half century, ending on a total of 42.

๐™„๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ก, ๐™๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃโ€™๐™จ ๐™—๐™–๐™ฉ๐™จ๐™ข๐™š๐™ฃ ๐™ฅ๐™ช๐™ฉ ๐™– ๐™จ๐™˜๐™ค๐™ง๐™š ๐™ค๐™› 100 ๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™—๐™ค๐™–๐™ง๐™™.

When Herbert Hurd went in to bat, Union’s bowlers were rewarded for their accuracy, bowling their opponents out for a total of 47 in 17 overs.

Well done to Unionโ€™s top-performing bowlers, ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ป (4 wickets) and ๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜†๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป (3 wickets). ๐—ฅ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ and ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป also claimed one wicket each.

๐—จ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜€.