Despite the rain, Spalding 2’s faced off against Pelicans 2’s, dominating the game with a resounding 5-0 victory.
The game ignited in the 12th minute when Kelly Cooper showcased her prowess, slotting in an impressive opening goal, setting Spalding on a promising path. Building on this momentum, Karen Timby added to the lead with a beautifully executed short corner, capitalizing on a brilliant 1-2 play with Cooper.
Timby continued her outstanding form, extending Spalding’s lead to 3-0 with a powerful straight strike in another short corner situation, solidifying Spalding’s control over the game. Just before halftime, Cooper struck again, exhibiting exceptional teamwork with Honor Moore, which won them joint man of the match and secured a comfortable lead for Spalding.
The second half witnessed Charlotte Maplethorpe’s incredible individual effort as she skillfully maneuvered past defenders, adding a fifth goal to Spalding’s tally, sealing their commanding victory.
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