It’s been a good week for our 1st Cricket XI. On Wednesday they beat St Benedict’s by 46 runs; on Friday evening they beat St Alban’s by 142 runs, and they followed that up with a three wicket win against Helpmekaar on Saturday. There were a number of good performances, with pride of place going to Tino Mutekwa, who got nine wickets in the three games. Shrehth Kumar took 4/42 against Helpmekaar.
Summarised scores
Jeppe 167/7 (Harcourt-Baldwin 42), Van Aardt 34, Potsane 30*). St Benedict’s 121/9 (Mutekwa 3/9, Cannon 2/18). Jeppe won by 46 runs
Jeppe 240/9 (Van Aardt 36, Ayob 43, Young 51). St Alban’s 98 (Mutekwa 3/20, Harcourt-Baldwin 3/25). Jeppe won by 142 runs.
Helpmekaar 145 (Mutekwa 3/14, Kumar 4/42). Jeppe 148/7 (Fabry 41, Almeida 44). Jeppe won by three wickets.
