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22 August, 2022

Natte in cruise control against Creek

CAMPBELLS CREEK (38) def by NATTE BEALIBA (64) Natte Bealiba were able to get the job done, defeating Campbells Creek by 26 goals as they prepare for a qualifying final with Carisbrook next week. The Swans will be pleased to get a competitive effort...

By Michael Thompson

Natte in cruise control against Creek - feature photo

CAMPBELLS CREEK (38) def by NATTE BEALIBA (64)

Natte Bealiba were able to get the job done, defeating Campbells Creek by 26 goals as they prepare for a qualifying final with Carisbrook next week.

The Swans will be pleased to get a competitive effort in from Creek, who challenged them for much of the first half, before easing away in the third quarter.

The opening exchange saw 27 goals scored in a frenetic quarter of netball, with Natte taking a 15-12 lead at the first change.

Natte started to pull away in the second quarter, scoring 15 goals to eight and taking a 30-20 lead as a result.

It was the third quarter that helped the Swans secure the win, scoring 17 goals to seven to ensure they would take an unassailable 20-goal lead into the final change, leading 47-27.

From there, the Swans eased home, scoring 17 goals to 11 to eventually win 64-38.

Melissa Oliver starred for the Swans once again in their goal circle, scoring 53 goals, ably supported by Naomi Medlyn and Chloe Ross, while for Creek, Lillie Wrigley led the way with 25 goals, with Jemma Finning, Jessica Rhone and Nikki Bell their best players.

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