Weston Hockey Club Ladies were beaten for the first time of their West Women’s Brunel Division One season after a 7-0 defeat at Knowle last Saturday.

Weston started the match looking continue with their fantastic win against Firebrands and began the game with wide and fast-paced passing between the midfield of Aga Maciejczyk, Amy Green, Clare Dale and Eve Tanner. 

Weston pushed tirelessly towards the oppositions D, with Alice Skinner and Zoe Bacon coming on in midfield with energy. Weston’s attacking players of Aimee Grimes, Charlotte Hughes and Winnie White continuously made progress into Knowles defensive D. 

However, Knowle got two goals past goalkeeper Lucy Smale who had already made some amazing efforts in goal.

After half-time, Weston’s defence worked incredibly hard against a strong Knowle team. 

Orla Crabb, Michelle Parkins, Jo Withers and Freya Duncan kept pace and skill on the ball, they kept composure on the ball. 

Unfortunately, despite their fantastic efforts Knowle scored five more goals past Weston in the second half.