On Tuesday afternoon Victoria College 2XI travelled to Lisburn to play Friends School 2XI in a McDowell Cup Quarter Final Tie.
Both sides created chances in the first quarter but neither side was able to put away any as the quarter ended 0-0.
The second quarter was barely a minute old, when Erin McCourt found space in the circle to open the scoring for Friends. Victoria tried to respond but a well marshalled Friends defence denied them opportunities. Halftime was reached with Friends leading 1-0.
An industrious Friends midfield began to dominate in the third quarter, cutting off ball to the Victoria forwards, starving them of possession.
In the 39th minute Erin McCourt added her and Friends second goal, from close range, after a period of pressure. Despite all their possession Friends couldn’t convert any of the . . .
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