Newton Primary School cricket results
Newton Primary School U/11 A team. Picture: Facebook
Newton Primary School Cricket Update
Under-11A Cricket Team Matches
On Friday, October 11, Kimberley’s Newton Primary’s Under-11A cricket team faced Saint Andrews Under-11As from Bloemfontein. Saint Andrews won the toss and opted to bat first, posting a score of 119/7.
Newton responded brilliantly, chasing down the total and reaching 120/1, winning the match by 9 wickets!
Top performers with the bat: Janco van Aswegen: 55*, Theodore Botha: 34*, William de la Querra: 14
Top performers with the ball: Hayden Dawson: 3/23, William de la Querra: 2/20, Theodore Botha: 1/24
It was a fantastic match, and Newton secured an impressive victory!
Then on Saturday, October 12, Newton Under-11A took on Saint Andrews Under-11A again. This time, Newton won the toss and elected to bat first, setting a competitive total of 159.
Saint Andrews was bowled out for 106, giving Newton a solid win by 53 runs!
Top performers with the bat: Graham Quinn: 28, Stephan Kriek: 24, Logan Ramsay: 23
Top performers with the ball: William de la Querra: 5/19, Ruben du Plessis: 2/12, Hayden Dawson: 1/7
Under-11B Cricket Team Matches
On Friday, 11 October 2024, Newton Under-11B faced Saint Andrews Under-11B. Newton batted first, posting a total of 104/5. Saint Andrews chased the score with 108/3, winning the match by 7 wickets.
Top performers with the bat: Mark-Logan Schoeman: 29, Adriaan Muller: 20, Wiaan Matthee: 9*
Top performers with the ball: Wianru Swart: 1/16, Jannus Bothma: 1/19, Henru Brunette: 1/25
On Saturday, October 12, Newton’s Under-11B team played against the Saint Andrews Under-11Bs. Newton won the toss and chose to bat first, scoring 131 all out. Saint Andrews chased down the target, finishing with 132/5, winning by 5 wickets.
Top performers with the bat: Rico Smal: 22, Louis van As: 21, Jannus Bothma: 11
Top performers with the ball: Wiaan Matthee: 1/6, Louis van As: 1/16, Mark-Logan Schoeman: 1/18
Despite some tough losses, the teams fought hard and delivered some exciting cricket.
Well done to all the players!