Stanground Cardea Sports Ladies broke a losing streak in style on a good day for the club
Stanground Cardea Sports Ladies broke a run of nine straight defeats in all competitions in style at the weekend.
Sofia Aragosa hit a hat-trick as the city side beat River City 8-0 in a East Midlands Division One South match. They had lost 1-0 to the same opponents during their losing run.
Matilda Weatherbed scored twice with Olivia Smith, Brooke Ware and Mia Chiarizia also on target in what was a crunch relegation battle. Stanground Cardea Sports are now four points above the drop zone.
Stamford AFC claimed a first win in six Premier Division games as two goals from Emma Pollard and one from Libby Friel secured a 3-1 win over Anstey Nomads.
In Cambs Division One Deeping Rangers couldn’t repeat their exceptional win over leaders Eaton Socon from the previous weekend. The table-toppers won a tight re-match 1-0.
Five different players scored as League Cup finalists Spalding United won 5-3 at Newmarket. Constance Onyinah, Molli McCormick, Amber Nieburg, Alicia Podd and Tara Parker were the scorers.
Stanground Cardea Sports Reserves were also victorious 3-2 at home to South Lincs Swifts in Division Two. Their scorers were Grace Sipson, Keleigh Slipper and Sabrina Annear.
And Grace Spencer struck twice as Whittlesey Athletic kept out of the bottom two in Division Two with a 3-1 success against Saffron Walden. Danielle Cooper-King scored the other goal.
In the Cambs Girls Under 15A Division leaders ICA Sports Juventus bounced back from defeat at the hands of title rivals Peterborough Sports with a come-from-behind 2-1 win at Saffron Walden. Nell Atkins scored both goals.
ICA Inter remain in the top three of the Under 15C Division after a 3-2 win over South Lincs Swifts. All five goals arrived in the first-half with ICA's coming from Elsie Johnson, Orla McClean and an opposition player.
ICA lost an Under 16 League Cup semi-final 6-0 at Newmarket.