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Gazelle women thrash Wantoks
By EKONIA PENI
BEE Hive Gazelle gave their sponsor a morale-boosting win when they thrashed
BRE Wantoks recorded an 8-2 thrashing of arch rivals BRE Wantoks in
yesterday’s clash of the weekend in the Digicel Port Moresby women’s
competition.
The sponsor and Bee Hive owner, Bernard Fong, sat through the match and gave
the support which the Antelopes needed to perform at their best for the big
win.
Consistency in batting was what Gazelle relied on as they recorded five
unanswered points by the fourth inning while Wantoks struggled to score.
Maggie Sam and powerful hitting Jessica Tonga scored the first points in the
first inning, followed by Rose Ire and Nawasa Pilak in the second inning
before Pala Manet scored the extra in the third inning.
Both teams were unable to score points in the fourth inning.
Gazelle continued with their consistent batting form when they sealed their
victory in the fifth inning with another three runs through Jessica Tonga
off a safe hit by Robertha Kaul, followed by Jenny Pilak and Kaul courtesy
of fielding errors.
Wantoks scored their consolation points at the bottom of the sixth inning
through Mathilda Moe and Kolish Banam.
In other weekend matches Stingerz thrashed Malangan 8-0 yesterday, and
Dolphins defeate Admiralty 13-6 on Saturday.
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