Catcher’s blunder hands Panthers victory

Thato Matenge of Panthers lands safely during their clash against Blue Angels in BOFINET Southern Zone League. PIC: KABO MPAETONA
Thato Matenge of Panthers lands safely during their clash against Blue Angels in BOFINET Southern Zone League. PIC: KABO MPAETONA

A last minute blunder by Blue Angles men catcher, Neo Kgothi, dealt the team a heavy blow in their BOFINET Southern Zone League game against Panthers on Saturday at the National Diamond.

Kgothi’s fumbling with the ball allowed Panthers who had been trailing to score three runs to win the softball game 7-6. Blue Angels staged a strong comeback in the fourth inning to take charge of the game and appeared destined for a win until the blunder.

Earlier, Panthers had surged ahead in the first three innings until Blue Angels hit back in the fourth with four runs. 

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