The Keswick 1 Ladies hockey team put on a stellar performance in their match against Dalston 1 Ladies, securing a commanding 6-0 victory. Throughout the game Keswick displayed excellent teamwork and skill from their forwards, midfield and defence.
The first period saw Neve Parsons opening the scoring with a goal in the 11th minute, followed by Emily Wildig extending the lead with a goal in the 22nd minute. The halftime score stood at 2-0 in favor of Keswick.

In the second period, Neve continued her scoring spree with goals in the 51st, 63rd, and 66th minutes, completing an impressive hat-trick. Gayle Fennell added to the tally with a goal in the 56th minute, sealing Keswick's dominant 6-0 win.
The Keswick defense, anchored by goalkeeper Heather Ingram and defenders Ellen Carter, Kate Armstrong, and Emily Heron-Southward, remained resolute throughout the game, denying Dalston any scoring opportunities. The midfield trio of Minnie Raven, Rosie Lawler,
and Phoebe Graham showcased excellent passing and ball control, setting up numerous scoring chances for the forwards.
Despite Dalston's determined efforts and energetic play, they couldn't break through Keswick's organized defense and cohesive gameplay. The halftime talk focused on maintaining the team's formation, which proved effective in stifling Dalston's attacks and capitalising on scoring opportunities.

Neve Parsons emerged as the standout performer of the match, contributing significantly with four goals and demonstrating her scoring prowess and leadership on the field. Overall, it was a commendable team effort by Keswick 1 Ladies, highlighting their talent, discipline, and teamwork.
Final Score: Keswick 1 Ladies 6 - Dalston 1 Ladies 0

Written by Gayle Fennell