The KSHC 2s put in a strong performance against Okehampton 2s, despite having only 10 players. Okehampton took a 1–0 lead into half-time, but KSHC 2s continued to work hard and create chances throughout the second half.

Julie scored the goal with a fantastic short-corner strike from the top of the D. Budge made excellent interceptions and pushed the ball forward, while JL made great tackles and an important clearance. Bella created space well and performed under pressure, making her first appearance for the club.

In defence, Izzy, Charlotte and JL made some excellent stops and tackles, with Sophie also making a great diving save. Alice made strong hits into the D, while Darcy did brilliantly to beat players and keep pressure in Okehampton’s D. Nicky consistently found herself in the right spaces.

Despite the 3–1 defeat, KSHC 2s showed great teamwork, determination and resilience. The umpires praised the team, saying we “made a great game of it.”