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Cardinals maintain perfect start to season

Major-A Boksburg baseball side, the Cardinals, followed-up their season-opening victory win a 12-5 win over the Tigers 12-5 at the Boksburg City Stadium on Sunday, February 16.

The homeside established an early lead after the second frame before going into the fifth with the score at 3-2.

The following next two frames, however, brought an entertaining change of events with Tigers putting up a fight to overturn the score to 5-3.

This brought Cardinals’ batting to life as the homeside responded with a massive eight runs of their own in the eighth frame, which virtually won them the game.

The home team matched their brilliant running with no-nonsense pitching and fielding on top of the ninth frame before securing the match 12-5.

Boksburg Cardinals' Ryan van Rensburg (batting) during his team's clash against the Tigers at the Boksburg City Stadium.
Boksburg Cardinals’ Ryan van Rensburg (batting) during his team’s clash against the Tigers at the Boksburg City Stadium.

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