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Westridge Yankees secure three softball Knockout final spots

Yankees senior ladies teams are through to Knockout and Grand Challenge finals

Lonwabo Marele|Published 1 month ago

The Westridge Yankees are through to the Cape Town Softball Association's Grand Challenge and Knockout finals. They beat Devonshire Rovers and Falcons in the semi-finals. The Ladies Major League side will face Tantasport in both finals, at Turfhall softball stadium, on March 15 and 16.

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The Westridge Yankees Softball Club ladies team's form this season helped them to book a spot in three knockout finals on Sunday March 16. 

The Yankees Ladies Major League side beat Falcons 13-1 in the semi-finals on Sunday March 9. They will take on Tantasport in the Cape Town Softball Association's Knockout final at Turfhall softball stadium, at 1pm.

They will also face Tantasport in the Grand Challenge Competition's final on Saturday, March 15. 

Yankees' first division squad beat Belhar Dolphins 10-2 in the semi-final and will play Panthers in the knockout final, in Athlone, on Sunday, at 11am.  

Yankees' third division ladies' team will gear up to face Avendale Softball Club in the final, at 11am, on Sunday.

Meanwhile, Silvertree Titans and Milnerton Mavericks will clash in the Second Division's Ladies final, at 1pm.

Pirates will tackle Hamilton Grey in the Men's First Division Knockout final at 11am, while Hamilton Green face the Southside Heat in the Men's Major League Division's Knockout final. 

Pitcher Kesley Solomons on the attack for Kenfac Phillies Softball Club.

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Coach Marlene Petersen had her batting gear on for Lavender Hill in the third division knockouts semi-final this past weekend.

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The Cape Town Softball Association's 2024-25 season is reaching its business end. On March 15 and 16, CTSA will host the Ladies and Men's Grand Challenge and Knockout finals, at the Turfhall Softball Stadium.

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Milnerton Mavericks and Falcons Softball Club showing camaraderie and sportsmanship after their encounter last weekend. Mavericks are through Ladies second division knockout finals.

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