Thornbury 2nds 3 Knowle 2nds 3

THORNBURY seconds were 3-1 ahead midway through the second half but were unable to stop a gallent Knowle seconds from scoring two well-taken goals in the last quarter.

The young Thornbury side controlled the early exchanges but fell into the trap of holding onto the ball instead of utilising a quick pass to an unmarked team mate.

Ffion Harper made numerous individual sorties into the visiting half and Jess Taylor and Jess Wilson were prominent in mid field. Lucy Wolter, Hannah Williams and Charlie Griffiths also contributed to a solid team effort whilst the more experienced players, Rachel Underwood, Clair Brealey and captain Sarah Brealey.

Goalkeeper Larly Staton, whilst beaten by a couple of screamers, made a number of excellent saves.

The three Thornbury goals were scored by Megan Grigg, Molly Smith and Ffion Harper Thornbury visit South Gloucs on Saturday in their last league game before having a week off to coincide with the schools half term break