Wells, Police IX Sweep Softball Awards
Monday, June 10, 2019
Wells were among the biggest winners at the BoFINet Softball League awards ceremony PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Both teams ‘white washed’ all the awards they were nominated for in the evening. Thabiso Radithobane of Wells and Nametsegang Mathame walked away with the Most Valubale Player (MVP) of the men and women’s leagues respectively.
Speaking at the awards ceremony, Botswana Softball Association (BSA) President, Thabo Thamane lauded BoFiNet for its commitment in the sport. He said his committee would thrive to jealously guard the partnership for the improvement of local softball.
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