AVENGERS and Deacons notched victories in the latest round of the 2015 Barbados Hockey Federation (BHF) Hockey 7s League at the UWI Hockey Turf last Saturday night.
In the Women’s National League, Avengers blanked defending champions University of the West Indies (UWI) Blackbirds Hockey Club (UWIBHC) 3-0 in what was a repeat of last year’s final.
Having been affected by injuries and absences of key players, the UWI Blackbirds deployed a highly defensive tactic against Avengers, trying to keep their opponents at bay.
But after a goalless first period, Avengers’ persistence finally paid off when Dru Green broke the deadlock in the 26th minute. She added a second three minutes later to bring some relief to the increasingly frustrated Avengers side. (SL)
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