Gaynstead continue unbeaten netball run

Defending senior champions Gaynstead continued their impressive start to the ISSA Urban Schoolgirl Netball Competition on Friday, recording another double victory to maintain their unbeaten record.

Gaynstead defeated Ardenne 61-4 in the senior encounter before completing the double with a 33-6 victory in the junior match. It was their second successive double win of the competition, having also swept St Jago High in their opening fixture.

Manager Derrick Brown was pleased with the performance and said the team was determined to mount a strong challenge for both titles this season.

“I’m glad for the second win in a row. This year, we are hoping to get the double and retain our senior title,” Brown said.

Four other teams also recorded double victories on the day.

Papine defeated Immaculate 42-19 in the senior match and 30-25 in the junior encounter, while Camperdown got past St Jago 42-19 in the senior game and 21-15 in the junior contest.

Norman Manley also completed a double over Mona, winning the senior contest 33-6 and the junior fixture 32-6.

Meadowbrook, meanwhile, defeated Kingston Technical High School (KTHS) 19-12 in the senior game and 16-7 in the junior encounter.