Match report

Match report

Round 3 saw Blackwood Forest play Torrens Valley at Birdwood Park on a fine, warm afternoon.

Torrens Valley went straight into the attack in the first few minutes with multiple shots on goal. Their cohesion and unity rewarded them with 4 conversions by half time against a sluggish Blackwood team.  Blackwood missed a few early opportunities, capitalising once. Blackwood's keeper carried out some great saves to keep the half time score difference to 3 goals.

Blackwood went into the 2nd half more organised and shut down many of Torrens Valley's advances. The second half initially remained scoreless in what started to shape into a more evenly matched contest. Torrens Valley's strength pervailed, and they went on to score a further 4 goals in the second. Blackwood answered with one minute to go with one of their own resulting in a 8-2 victory to the home side.