Softball teams brace for eliminators

BDF IX finished the first round at the top
BDF IX finished the first round at the top

Defending champions, BDF IX have finished the first round of the BoFiNeT softball league as teams move to the next critical stage of the competition. The second round will be played in Jwaneng and Selebi-Phikwe.

The men’s top 12 teams have seven sides from the Southern Zone and five from the Northern Zone while the women’s top 10 has six from the south and four from the north. 

BDF IX finished the first round at the top of the men’s league with 24 points from 13 matches. Wells International are joint second with Bears on 22 points. Wells and Bears have won 11 matches, registering two losses from their 13 assignments each. Panthers are fourth with 20 points. It has been a tough run for Gideon Warriors, Eagles and Stingers who occupy the last three spots with just one victory each and two points from their 13 matches. Police IX’s dominance in the women’s category continues as they are top with 20 points after 10 games without a loss. Wells are second with 16 points after suffering two losses. Titans have collected 14 points together with Panthers from seven wins. Eagles, who are making their league debut, are at the bottom without a point after losing all their matches.

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