BOORT proved far too good for Calder United in the C Reserve grand final, with the Magpies more than doubling their opponent’s score.
Calder’s inferior shooting was costly despite numerous tactical and positional changes to try to remedy the situation.
The Lions were only able to scratch up 20 goals, with Boort scoring 48 of their own. The Magpies’ blend of experience and youth stood out and the result of which was never in doubt.
Boort stretched the lead in every quarter in a dominant display of netball.
THE UNDER-14A girls kicked off grand final day at Wedderburn with a hard-fought match between Boort and Donald.
A nervous start by both teams saw the Royal Blues, who managed to steady better than their opponents, lead by two goals at quarter time.
Scores were level at half-time as the teams went goal for goal, with pressure leading to turnovers and simple mistakes.
The Magpies grabbed the lead in the third quarter, and held on with a 7-5 goal last term to take the premiership 22-18 in a thrilling finish.