In the first match of the Africa Indoor Hockey Cup in Durban, South Africa this morning, Botswana women lost 26-0 to South Africa with Edith Molikoe scoring five (5) goals and Robyn Johnson and Tegan Fourie, four (4) goals each.
Botswana men also got thrashed in their first match by Namibia. Namibia’s men shot out of their blocks from the start, putting a dazzling display of team work, speed and precision. Liam
Hermanus opened their account after three (3) minutes and by the end of the first chukka they were already leading 7-0 and 17-0 by halftime. They added five (5) more goals in the third chukka and five more in the final chukka to end the match at a whopping 27-0.