London Pulse Secures Victory Over Mavericks in Thrilling Netball Clash
Pulse hold off Mavericks fightback in thriller
Yahoo! NewsImage: Yahoo! News
London Pulse defeated London Mavericks 56-46 in a thrilling match of the Netball Super League, showcasing strong performances from Funmi Fadoju, Kamogelo Maseko, and Sophie Kelly. Despite missing star shooter Liv Tchine, the Pulse's victory places them level on points with league leaders Loughborough Lightning.
- 01London Pulse won 56-46 against London Mavericks.
- 02Kamogelo Maseko and Sophie Kelly scored 27 and 16 goals respectively.
- 03Pulse's victory puts them level on 18 points with Loughborough Lightning.
- 04Funmi Fadoju praised her teammates for their hard work in training.
- 05The match highlighted Pulse's depth despite the absence of Liv Tchine.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
In an exciting match on the opening night of week seven of the Netball Super League, London Pulse triumphed over London Mavericks with a score of 56-46. The Pulse, who were missing their star goal shooter Liv Tchine due to injury, relied on Kamogelo Maseko and Sophie Kelly, who scored 27 and 16 goals respectively. The Pulse started strong, quickly establishing a 12-1 lead, prompting Mavericks coach Tamsin Greenway to call an early timeout. Although the Mavericks fought back, narrowing the gap with Emma Thacker's three two-point super shots, the Pulse finished the match decisively. Funmi Fadoju, named player of the match, emphasized the team's resilience and depth, stating, “We have so much other strength on the bench.” With this victory, the Pulse now shares 18 points with league leaders Loughborough Lightning, who are set to face Nottingham Forest soon.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
The victory boosts the morale of the London Pulse team and their supporters, enhancing their competitive position in the league.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
Reader Poll
How do you rate the London Pulse's chances of winning the league this season?
Connecting to poll...
Read the original article
Visit the source for the complete story.
