The hosts took a 2-0 lead in the five-test series.
South Africa’s goals came from Kelly Madsen, Lilian du Plessis, who scored twice and captain Sulette Damons.
Scotland netted through Linda Clement and Nikki Lloyd.
The third test will be played on Sunday.
– Sapa
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