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Police IX continue to wreak havoc

High-five: Police IX once again proved their mettle PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
High-five: Police IX once again proved their mettle PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Police IX dominance in local softball is far from over, as both men's and women's teams continue to snatch any silverware that crosses their path.

Over Easter, softball action returned to the diamond mining town of Jwaneng after a two-year absence and the Police teams proved their mettle, grabbing the title in both men's and women's categories.

However, it was not a smooth ride for the women's side as they lost 2-0 to cross-town rivals Titans in the build-up to the final. The two sides went on to meet in the final where it was sweet revenge for Police who won 1-0 to earn the bragging rights, together with the winners' trophy. The men’s side won the championship after thrashing Gatalamotho 5-1.

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