Camogie
27 August, 2019
Midleton U14 girls travelled to Cloughduv on Monday 19th Aug to play in our first round of the A1 County league. The group also contains Cobh and Erins Own with the top 2 qualifying for the County league A1 semi-finals.
Midleton started the game well and applied a lot of early pressure to take an 1-1 to 0-0 lead in the early exchanges, however Cloughduv well very economical with their possession and scored a goal on their first attack.
Midleton continued to dominate and started to take some fine scores and finished the half 3-3 to 2-1.
At the restart, Cloughduv came out and took advantage of a slight wind to pile on the scores to take a 3-4 to 3-3 lead. However the Midleton girls showed great heart to sore 3 unanswered points to give themselves a 2 point lead going into the last 10 minutes of the match.
Cloughduv then scored a controversial late goal to lead by the minimum and despite applying some late pressure Midleton were unable to find the equalizer. Final score line was 4-4 to 3-6 to Cloughduv.
Many thanks to all parents and supporters who made the long trip to cheer o the girls.
Our next league game will be at home to Cobh on Tuesday 3rd Sep.
