Early Saturday morning, under floodlights, on a grey overcast day, Friends School played Banbridge Academy in a Senior Schoolgirls Cup Round of 16 Tie in Lisburn.
Banbridge took an early lead, when Ruby Johnson converted a penalty stroke for a 1-0 lead on 2 minutes.
Banbridge pressure continued. Sophie Tate’s strike from a penalty corner after 7 minutes put Banbridge 2-0 up at the end of the 1st quarter.
Friends forwards lived off scraps as Banbridge pressed forward. Mollie Tumelty’s shot from a penalty corner, after 22 minutes gave Banbridge a comfortable 3-0 . . .
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