Peterborough Azure boost hopes of staying up
PETERBOROUGH Azure boosted their bid to avoid East Midlands Premier Division relegation with a first away win of the season.
PETERBOROUGH Azure boosted their bid to avoid East Midlands Premier Division relegation with a first away win of the season.They triumphed 2-0 at Loughborough Dynamo thanks to a brace from Geo Sturgess.
Steve Jason's side now need to collect one point from their final three matches to preserve their top-flight status.
PETERBOROUGH Diamonds Under 12s are a step closer to the Cambs League title.
The city side breezed to a 6-0 success over Alconbury in their first outing for a month. They now need to win their final two games to be certain of the silverware.
Lucy Johnson broke the deadlock with a long-range rocket before Jessica Driscoll and Abbie Steels both bagged first-half braces. Steels went on to complete her treble in the second period.
Diamonds: Hannah Adams, Natasha Anderson, Georgia Clarke, Jessica Driscoll, Lucy Johnson, Rebecca Palmer, Chloe Schulz, Abbie Steels.
PETERBOROUGH Diamonds Ladies' latest goal-feast was held up by some unexpected resistance.
Richard Evans' side conceded twice in the first 15 minutes of their Fenland Ladies League fixture at Outwell, but that early burst only delayed the inevitable as the city aces romped to a 9-2 win.
Goal-machine Zoe Watkins added another four to her tally with Harriet Ford helping herself to a couple of goals. Amelia Webster, Beth Login and Joyce Worth completed the scoring.
Boss Evans admitted: "The team's quality shone through. Once we got going Outwell were unable to cope with our strikeforce."
WHITTLESEY Under 12s returned to winning ways as they continued their pursuit of second spot in the Fenland League.
Georgia Alegre opened the scoring with her first touch of the game after coming on as substitute in a 2-0 win against Chatteris. Annie Posnett doubled the lead when getting on the end of a Sophie Powell free-kick.
Whittlesey: Emma Johnson, Stacie Boon, Charley Ireland, Sophie Powell, Leah Anthony, TJ Reade , Charlie Hawkins, Georgia Alegre, Sofia Green, Annie Posnett, Alyx Miller.
Whittlesey are moving to 11-a-side football next season. Any interested girls currently in years six or seven at school should ring Andy Powell on 01733 351397.
PETERBOROUGH Diamonds are looking for players for next season's Under 16 team. The contact is Dean on 07984 657572.
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