Year 9 Netball A Team vs King Alfred’s School

On 7th October, our Year 9 Netball Team played a fixture against King Alfred’s School on the MUGA. It was an enjoyable and competitive match, with both teams showing great effort, teamwork and determination throughout.

The first quarter ended in a close 2–2 draw, setting the tone for a competitive game. In the second quarter, King Alfred’s scored another goal, but Lara and Kat helped HBS regain the lead with some excellent shooting, putting us three goals ahead.

Both teams continued to work hard in the third quarter. HBS scored two more goals, while King Alfred’s added one, extending our lead to four goals. In the final quarter, HBS scored three further goals, while King Alfred’s continued to create opportunities and challenge our defence. The match finished with an 11–4 win for HBS.

Well done to everyone who took part for their effort, teamwork and sportsmanship. Congratulations to Lara (GA), who received the Opposition Player award, and Odera (GD), who was awarded Players’ Player.

We would also like to thank the King Alfred’s team for a great fixture, our Sixth Form umpires for their help in officiating and supporting the match, and the PE Department for organising and running the fixture.

Written by Odera O

Year 9 Netball B Team vs King Alfred’s School

On Wednesday, the 7th October, our Year 9 netball teams played a friendly match against King Alfred’s School and put in a great effort, representing the school. All teams played extremely well, showing excellent teamwork and sportsmanship throughout their matches.

The B Team won against King Alfreds by 15-8. Lamiya was named Opposition Player of the Match, and Aanvi, was voted Players’ Player of the Match by her teammates. Overall, it was a great competition and everyone played very well.

Written by Anaya D