Ladder log jam in Millewa A Grade

BAMBILL’S victory over Gol Gol in MFNL A Grade netball has created a top four log jam after the opening three rounds.

While the Cardross resurgence continues as they find themselves undefeated on top of the ladder, the Saints, Werrimull and Nangiloc all hold a 2-1 record to start the season.

Bambill’s second consecutive win came via an 11-goal win against the Hawks, securing the four points and second on the the table after the 47-36 result.

Maddy Tormey led the charge with a standout performance, with Samantha Garraway and Ebony Roberts also playing vital roles.

Jemma Lawn, Jessemy Thornton and Sophie Lanyon were named Gol Gol’s best.

In the rematch from last year’s grand final, Werrimull stopped Nangiloc’s early winning streak with a 46-26 result Sarah Oval.

Recovering from a four-goal loss to Cardross last week, the Magpies pulled out all the stops to ensure a 20-point win over the Demons.

Cassie Morris, coach Anna Thomson and Aislinn Campbell were all impressive performers for the winners while Gabrielle Gardner, Kristy Middleton and Tamara Loveridge were best for Nangi.

Despite not having won a game so far, Meringur took the fight to ladder leaders Cardross who claimed a nine-goal win.

Darcie Gray’s strong start to the season continued as she was named her side’s best player in the 48 to 39 victory.

Christina Villiva and coach Melissa Kennedy were also impressive performers, while Teagan Pettigrew, Bella Connell and Madelyn McPhee were top players for Meringur.

Gol Gol and Meringur will face each other this weekend in a bid to win their first match of the season, Nangiloc will host Cardross and Bambill collide with Werrimull.

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