Murrabit 58 d Moulamein 37
IN what was billed as the match of the round, reigning premiers Murrabit defeated second-placed Moulamein by a huge 21 goals, handing the Swans their second loss in as many weeks.
Ashea Budjuso and Erin McKean were named as the better players for Murrabit, with the pair continuing to create turnovers in defence, giving their team plenty of opportunities to score.
The match-up of the day was young gun Montannah Keating taking on the Swans’ Matika Mitchell, with Keating dominating, shooting 40 of the Blues goals.
Meg Rooney was shooting from distance for Moulamein, however it just wasn’t enough to put a dent in the scoreboard, with Murrabit having a huge 18-goal lead at final break.
The Blues proved once again that they are the team to beat this year, as they now sit one game clear on top of the ladder.
Macorna 51 d Wandella 30
MACORNA came out firing following the presentation of one of their club champions in Cat Whinfield, who clocked up 300 games at the weekend.
Asela Finch and Emmalea Wishart were shooting with accuracy and made sure the Tigers held a five-goal lead at quarter time.
Zoe Gray and Kaylee Shipp worked tirelessly to turn over ball for the Bombers, however they were not rewarded at their scoring end, with the red and black only managing five goals in the third quarter.
Erin Delahunty took full advantage of the missed shots and rebounded well for Macorna.
Emily Lancaster rallied in the last for Wandella, shooting nine goals from 10 attempts, however the damage was already done, with the Tigers recording a comfortable 21-goal victory.
Ultima 43 d Hay 32
ULTIMA defeated Hay by 11 goals in the closest match of round 7.
The game started slowly, with strong defensive pressure from both teams making scoring difficult.
Making the most of her opportunities, Hay’s Ellie Jamieson shot well, giving the Lions the early lead.
Changes made at half-time worked in Ultima’s favour however, with Lily Grey and Grace Farrell managing to add 16 goals to turn the match around.
Kobe Davison gave her all in the last quarter to create turnovers for the Roos, while Ultima’s Bianca Brasser’s work rate kept Hay to just four goals in the last, allowing Ultima to pull away and win by 11.
