Jinja SS bounced back from their morning loss to Tornado Bees in the National Women’s T20 League to beat the same side by 20 runs in the afternoon on Saturday.
The students lost the morning game by 6 runs, with their poor bowling especially letting them down. Jinja SS bowled 24 extras, which was just three runs short of what the combined Tornado Bees team managed.
Their batting was also disappointing, with only Whitney Nassuna (14) hitting double figures. However, they were able to bounce back to beat the team that’s placed bottom of the table.
It was another poor bowling display from Jinja SS, as they gave out 34 extras. However, the batting field delivered just what was needed to win the game. Mary Kyatte (28) and Rashida Tikabula (23) got the runs.
This was Jinja SS’ third win of the season, but it keeps them fifth in the table standings with six points.
For Tornado Bees, the win was their first this season. They remain rooted to the bottom of the table, now with two points.
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