In a nail-biting encounter on Sunday, 10th November at Aylesford, Medway U16 girls edged out GAS (combined Old Gravesendians, Aylesford, and Sheppey) with a final score of 20-18. The game was filled with high energy, missed opportunities, and spectacular plays.
Medway started strong with Phoebe Elliot-Bloomfield dazzling the crowd with an incredible solo effort, sprinting the length of the pitch to score. Her stellar performance continued as she set up wing Caitlin Maw for another try. Seren Doran's powerful run saw her storm over the line to add to Medway’s tally.
The winning try was a testament to Medway's teamwork and determination, culminating in a fantastic team effort finished by Ruby Prenter. Medway’s forwards were a force to be reckoned with, dominating the scrum and making significant carries. Madison Warran's impressive drive from 10 meters out, despite being held up over the line, showcased the team's tenacity.
Despite GAS making good use of their opportunities, Medway’s resilience and tactical prowess secured them the win. This victory maintains Medway’s unbeaten record in the league, each with bonus point wins. ?️?
Well done, Medway!