{"id":269495,"date":"2025-10-08T08:12:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T06:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/?p=269495"},"modified":"2025-10-08T08:12:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T06:12:35","slug":"helderberg-pirates-thrash-yankees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/helderberg-pirates-thrash-yankees\/","title":{"rendered":"Helderberg Pirates thrash Yankees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Helderberg Pirates delivered a powerful and disciplined performance at Radloff Park on Saturday (4 October), securing a comprehensive 29-1 victory over Westridge Yankees in a spirited local baseball showdown.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the lopsided score, the day was marked by infectious enthusiasm and high sportsmanship, particularly from the underdog Yankees.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pirates showcased their experience and cohesion right from the start. 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