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Bedford are East Div 1 Indoor Champions

Bedford are East Div 1 Indoor Champions

Kate Costin18 Dec 2016 - 14:14
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Bedford L1’s translated their outdoor form into indoor success at the East Div 1 Indoor competition on Saturday at Kelsey Kerridge Sports Centre.

Bedford who haven’t entered any East Indoor competitions in previous seasons, we a late admission into the event and won 3 out of 3 matches scoring 29 goals and conceding just 2.

Bedford faced Bishops Stortford in their first fixture and ran out 5-0 victors, followed by a 13-1 win over Broadlands. In the final match Emily Allen came into the squad to make her first team debut in goal, as Leanne Sargeant had to leave for a work shift and the 15 year old Bedford Girls School student made some great saves to help the maroons to an 11-1 win. Over the course of the 3 matches, each of the squad of 8 outfield players featured on the scoresheet which totalled (photo back row left to right) Sam Turner 7, SJ Darrington 2, Leanne Sargeant, Andrea Mason 4, Emma Pinny 2, (photo front row left to right) Beth Noble 4, Jenna Maclaren 2, Cheryll Wilson 1, Kate Costin 7.

Bedford’s player of the day accolade was split between Beth Noble and Sam Turner whilst title means that Bedford will be promoted into a higher indoor competition next season.

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