MOREDON Netball Club had a mixed weekend in the Swindon & District League, winning two of their matches and losing one.
In Division Three, Moredon C took on Abbey Meads D with both teams having struggled to find form to date.
Moredon started strongly, gaining an early lead that they maintained throughout the match. Abbey Meads put up a good fight and during the second quarter started to pull back, but Moredon won the game 43-32, with Marie Thompson (goal defence) being awarded player of the match.
Moredon’s A team also found success in Division One against Croft A, with the score neck-and-neck after the first quarter.
Moredon edged ahead during the second quarter, only for Croft to reclaim the lead heading into the final period before losing out 47-39.
Moredon B weren’t as successful, losing to Pinehurst B 54-26, despite some fine shooting from player of the match Jenny Carter.
Also in Division Two, Fairford A played Raychem C, winning 46-17.
In Division Four, both Wootton Bassett A and B secured wins in two high-scoring games.
The B team played Jets B, taking the win 51-31. Grace Evans had a superb game, starting her career as centre and Kirsty Freeth received the player of the match accolade.
The A team maintained their unbeaten record, defeating Ferndale 70-17 as Holly Woodridge was named player of the match.
In the same division, Pinehurst D faced a tough match against Raychem E, eventually coming through 33-29. Raychem F played Croft F in Division Five, beating them 51-31.
Lawn C beat Delta Reds B 29-28, having trailed by six at the end of the first half as Charlotte Arnold was awarded player of the match.
The A team lost to Razzle Dazzle 55-50, the B team losing to Burmah B 48-47 and the D team losing 28-20 to Faringdon.
Lawn had more success in the over 35s league, beating both Raychem and Moredon, 39-20 and 39-23 respectively.
For more information, visit swindon-netball.co.uk, follow Swindon Netball on Facebook or @swindonnetball on Instagram and Twitter.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereLast Updated:
Report this comment Cancel