Having lost badly to Monmouth in their last meeting a very nervous Paulton B team took to the court on Saturday.  However these nerves were soon dispelled and some good attacking play by Paulton allowed Helen and Kristie to push Paulton into the lead 10-3

The second quarter was a shaky one for Paulton and some and passes allowed Monmouth to intercept. However Liz and Kim battled in centre court to keep the lead. Finishing the quarter 14-10

After a half time talk from the A Team Paulton went back on court feeling a tad more confident. Jade played some fantastic netball with truly fantastic movement. Katrina was on fire in defence preventing her player from gaining any space.  Paulton remained in the lead heading into the final quarter 19-13

After a quick change at the last minute Ness came on to replace Kim at WD slotting in well and providing good centre court coverage. Becky continued to put pressure on the shooters who struggled to find the net. Paulton finished the game 28-17

Both Paulton sides are now looking confidently forward to their KO Semi final match this Saturday at Paulton Rovers. The A team are in action from 10:30 and the B team take to the court at 12:30. Come along and cheer them on!!

With a home match against Quantock, supporters were strong which automatically boosted the spirit of our home game. Paulton had a quick start showing great team work with strong passes down the whole court leading to a steady lead for the first quarter, finishing a speedy half at 16-8 to Paulton.

The second quarter shown that Quantock was still eager to win with strong shooting but with on the ball defence and tactics from Ness and Victoria, paulton turned over many balls which lead to accurate passes into the circle from Hayley and Shelley which resulted the second quarter into a promising lead of 28-13.

With team rotation in the third quarter, the shooters had changed, yet the accuracy of shooting from Davina, Cheryl and Ness had not. With defence through out the court, centre court player Deb had many great interceptions, some of which she didn’t get away with! But with the 100% effort paulton displayed, this lead to paulton pushing ahead 40-20.

For the final quarter, Quantock was still fighting strong. Paulton playing with a excellent standard of fitness shown that even in the final quarter, they still had lots of energy jumping into many interceptions showing a solid team performance leading to a 52-26 victory.

Too add to a fantastic win and great team effort, team captain Hayley was given well deserved man of the match for her excellent feeding and defence down the court.