Cedar Girls’ and St Margaret’s netballers continue winning streak in South Zone

Picture story by Leslie Tan

Shakila, GA of Cedar Girls’, looks to pass to a teammate while defended by the GD of Chong Boon. Cedar Girls’ led 16-3 at the end of the 1st quarter and pulled ahead further in the 2nd to walk off leading 25-4 at half-time. (Photo © Leslie Tan/Red Sports)

CCAB, Wednesday, February 13, 2008 – Cedar Girls’ beat Chong Boon 40-13 yesterday in their opening Round 2 game in the South Zone Netball Championship. With this win, Cedar Girls’ have now won five in a row, outscoring their opponents by an average of 26 goals.

In another game played at the same time, St Margaret’s beat Henderson 42-15 to notch up their sixth win in a row. St Margaret’s biggest win in the first round was a 49-4 victory over Kuo Chuan Presbyterian.

Mei Yan of Chong Boon (in orange bib) passes off to a teammate while Cherie of Cedar Girls’ defends. CHong Boon outscored Cedar Girls’ 5-4 in the 3rd quarter but could not sustain the pace in the 4th, eventually going down 13-40. (Photo © Leslie Tan/Red Sports)

Lucia Cheok (WA) of St Margaret’s looks for an open teammate while Fiona Lor (WD) of Henderson defends. St Margaret’s led 7-3 at the end of the 1st quarter, jumping out to a 18-6 lead by half-time. (Photo © Leslie Tan/Red Sports)

Sinead Tan (GS) of Henderson pulls down a pass successfully despite the attention of St Margaret’s GK and captain Wanda Loh. St Margaret’s outscored Henderson 24-9 in the second half to eventually win 42-15. (Photo © Leslie Tan/Red Sports)

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