Match report

Match report

Perfect morning for soccer at the Summit.  Hahndorf U12 playing Mt Barker United Blue.  Hahndorf won the toss but Mt Barker were able to bring the ball down to their forward and have the first attempt at goals but Hahndorf Goalie Chris Haynes was quick to kick it to the Hahndorf’s forward.  Hahndorf were able to get the first goal from Jensen Ingram.  Second goal was from Joel Bateman.  Mt Barker cleared it out of centre and with a good pass we’re able to kick their first goal.  Not long after Hahndorf took it out of the centre with great foot skills from Bateman was able to get Hahndorf’s 3rd for the half.  Hahndorf’s defence in Billy Cook, Jackson Bidgood, Harry Wood and Thomas Stapleton made is hard for Mt Barker to keep in their forward line. Half time it was Hahndorf 4 Mt Barker 1.

Hahndorf were quick to bring the ball down to their forward with Bateman seeing the net for Hahndorf’s 5th goal.  Mt Barker got it out of defence but a big kick from Wood saw it back in Hahndorf’s forward.  Bidgood made an attempt at goal with a good save by Mt Barker Goalie, but with another quick kick from Bidgood saw Hahndorf get another goal.  Mt Barker took the ball to their forward but with Hahndorf’s strong defence in Sonjae Cook, Louis Moran and Goalie B.Cook the ball was brought down to Stapleton who attempted at goal, hit the side post which saw Bateman kick it towards the net for his 4th goal.  Hahndorf Emlyn Gilroy controlled the ball and kicked another goal for Hahndorf.  Moran got the ball from centre and went down forward to kick a goal for Hahndorf.  Mt Barker never gave up and tried one more attempt at goals to have Hahndorf goalie B. Cook saved it at the final whistle.  Both teams showed great skills and teamwork throughout the game.