Wow, what a beautiful match today! The Diamonds came out victorious in a thrilling encounter against the Eagles, showcasing teamwork, determination, and skill.

Fielding a hybrid Year 6/7 team, the connections on court were fantastic. Every single girl played their heart out, demonstrating the true spirit of Diamonds Netball . The reset ball, which we focused on during training this week, proved invaluable. It helped us maintain possession and avoid rushing passes into the D, keeping the game under control.

Player Highlights:

Girl of the Game: Izzy P was outstanding for the Eagles, shooting at an impressive 90% accuracy.

Coach's Players: Poppy for her desire and intensity on court whilst, Tilly delivered a true captain’s performance, leading by example and inspiring her teammates throughout the match.

Players’ Player: Bella and Tilly shared the honor, reflecting their exceptional efforts and influence on the game.

Special Mentions:

Pia and Flo B: Their versatility shone as they excelled in both attack and defense, adapting seamlessly to the game’s demands.

Anya, Flo S, Scarlett and Megan: Their relentless efforts made life difficult for the opposition. Megan also played exceptionally well in defense, holding her ground against some very fast attackers.

Reflections:

When the club started, the idea of beating the Eagles might have seemed far-fetched. Today’s victory is a testament to the hard work and dedication the girls bring to training and their commitment to playing in the Charters League. Their girls effort on court was nothing short of remarkable.

Final Thoughts:

Well done to all the girls for their incredible performance today! Let’s keep building on this success as we move forward and remember, Stay positive, keep believing, and never stop working hard. Diamonds shine brightest under pressure!