SHC Women’s 1st Team Secure a Dominant 4-1 Victory Against Selby 1s

Introduction
Playing at one of their home pitches, the women’s team were hungry for a win after 2 back to back losses! Anticipating a difficult game, the ladies walked onto the pitch at full force and ensured a relentless attack on the opposition to ensure a win!

First Half Overview
Scarborough opened the scoring with a brilliant team play, starting from left-back Mags Purnell, whose persistence led to a pass to Harriet Stephenson. Stephenson’s precision set up Tilly Fenton for a perfect deflection goal, igniting the team’s momentum. While Selby managed to equalise shortly after, Carla Zimmerman’s stunning strike restored Scarborough’s lead, closing the first half at 2-1.

Second Half Overview
Scarborough came out stronger after the break, with goalkeeper Kelly Brown delivering an outstanding performance, denying Selby any further chances. The attacking intensity continued, allowing Tilly Fenton to notch her second goal of the game. A short corner late in the match resulted in a stunning deflection from Kate Dibb, sealing the 4-1 win.

Conclusion
The Scarborough ladies were thrilled with their performance, showcasing excellent teamwork, passing, and interceptions. With confidence restored, they now look ahead to their next game away against Leeds University, ready to continue their winning streak.

Player of the Match
Tilly Fenton, for her tireless effort and two crucial goals that secured Scarborough’s victory.