Netballers dig deep at Warragul
Wins all round for the U17s, U15s, U13s, and a draw for U11s.
U17
Phillip Island’s U17s came away with a strong win over Warragul Industrials on Saturday.
The Bulldogs were locked at seven-all after the opening quarter before working their way ahead and producing a strong second half to secure the eight-goal victory.
A great team performance on the road, with the girls finishing strongly and maintaining their composure throughout.
Locking in their 2nd position on the ladder with the lead into finals approaching!
Best: Olivia Holmes and Kate McCausland.
Score: PI 36 def Warragul 28.
U15
Best: Macy Piera and Kate McCausland
Score: PI 20 def Warragul 11.
U13
Rain and slippery passes made for a classic winter showdown, but Phillip Island's U13s refused to let the weather wash away their lead.
The girls controlled the game before Warragul launched a thrilling final-quarter comeback, closing to within a goal.
Thankfully, the Bulldogs held their nerve to snatch a one-goal victory.
Olive was ice-cool under scoreboard pressure, shooting with confidence, while Marley was everywhere in the wet, picking off intercepts and driving the ball down the court.
A gritty win that proved these girls are made of tough stuff.
Best: Olive and Marley.
Score: PI 15 def Warragul 14.
U11
Best: Eden Bennett and Mila Potter.
Score: Draw PI 12 and Warragul 12.
