Kettering 3s 7 v 0 Kettering 4s

A solid team performance allowed Kettering 3rds go back to winning ways with a great effort over a valiant Kettering 4th side.

The game opened up strong with attack from the forwards pairs of Ellie Peachment and Caitlin Curran, Sam Bedford and  Elana Freedman.  Open play was going well in attack and allowed Peachy to run in and score the opening goal. This was quickly actioned great midfield effort of Natalie Irons and Sandra Mandzuik working to pass the ball on  to gain other attempts on goal. Winger Harriet Drake strode into the D to score a tight angled goal, she followed this up with a great pass which allowed Curran to defect a shot minuets later.
The opposition were not to be shaken and made some excellent runs down the pitch which called in goalkeeper,Natalie Brinkman, into play. Brinkman was a able to see off any shots on goal with some excellent footwork.

Half time score 5-0

The second half was all about great communication and flowing hockey, the whole team worked their socks off to give sustained pressure on the opposition. Jan Randle was able to feed some lovely long corners into waiting attackers open sticks. Constant help and communication from centre back Beth Hardy kept the team well positioned yo cut out any advancement from the opposition.  Peachy and Harriet were called into action once again in the second half with another goal a piece. 

Final score 7-0.

Man of the match- Harriet
Champagne moment- Goals
Doof Sandra, missing the open goal