DIVISION2

TYABB(53)vMORNINGTON(44)

In their previous battle, it was Tyabb who were easy winnersby24goals,butwiththecompetitivenetball and development this young Mornington side has shown to date there is no doubt there would be a differentresultinRound12.

Both teams went in with a limited side as rotations were slim. A very even first quarter as Tyabb took some time to steady against this up-and-coming Mornington side. The scoring workload was spread across all players, as it was Mornington who had the 2-goal advantage at quarter time. Keira Cenin took controlandleadershipinGAandassistedhersideto have an improved performance in the second quarter which gave the Yabbies the lead by 5 goals at the main break. Holly Hood who has always been animportantplayertotheDoggiesbutwentdownin the third quarter with a low calf/achilles injury and will be dramatically missed in the weeks to come. Praised most weeks by the accuracy of the visitors, Brittany Dickson scored 32 goals of 36 attempts and Candace Page with 12 goals and only 3 misses. But CharlotteSengstockfortheDoggieswashighlighted with 5 intercepts to her name. Mornington stayed with the Yabbies in the third quarter, but the experience in the hosts allowed them to increase theirleadasthefinalsirenwent.Tyabbcameoutas winners by 11 goals, keeping them in 5th position on the ladder by percentage. Thanks to Tyabb’s Keira Cenin who drove Holly to the hospital following the match.

Tyabb will have another important contest against Rye at RJ Rowley, and Mornington will compete againstKaringal.