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Gaynstead wallop hapless Bridgeport

Published:Sunday | October 27, 2024 | 12:07 AMRaymond Graham - Gleaner Writer

LAST YEAR’S Beaten finalists, Gaynstead, remained perfect in the Urban ISSA Schoolgirls Netball competition after their latest game on Tuesday.

Playing at home, the Dalton Hinds-coached team picked up their third win in a row and stayed on top in Zone D after an impressive 91-8 demolition of Bridgeport High. Earlier, Gaynstead’s juniors were also dominant, beating Bridgeport’s under-16s 44-15.

Vauxhall also scored a double on the day. Playing away to St Andrew High School in Zone F, their juniors first got by their opponents 23-12 before their seniors sealed the deal with a 29-19 win.

The Tracey Griffiths-coached Wolmer’s Girls had a hiccup on Tuesday with their seniors losing out to Camperdown 28-12. However, Wayne Stewart-coached Camperdown failed against Wolmer’s juniors, last year’s beaten finalists in a 39-11 turnaround. Wolmer’s juniors have stayed perfect in Zone E.

Campion had to keep their wits about them when they visited Greater Portmore in Zone C action. The visitors’ juniors came out 25-16 winners before the seniors had to eke out a 29-21 win.

In the other game on Tuesday, former powerhouses, Convent of Mercy Academy (Alpha), scored a good 19-7 win over Innswood in Zone D junior action.

Rural Results

Under 16

Zone C: Hampton 26-7 Maggotty

Steths 21-6 Lacovia

Black River 16-4 Sydney Pagon

Zone D: Mile Gully 54-10 Bellefield

Zone E: Manchester High 59-0 Decarteret

May Day 29-14 Bishop Gibson

Zone F: Denbigh 37-11 Thompson Town

Zone G: St Mary High 16-13 Marymount

Charlemont 15-10 St Mary Tech

Dinthill 48-2 Tacky

Under 19

Zone C: Maggotty 26-21 Hampton

Steths 54-6 Lacovia

Zone G: Dinthill 29-18 Tacky

Zone H: York Castle 28-9 Ocho Rios