Scalby School Year 9 girls football stars net District title

Scalby School’s Year Nine girls football team won the Scarborough & District Schools Under-14s tournament at Norton College.
The Scalby School Year Nine girls football team have been crowned as the District championsThe Scalby School Year Nine girls football team have been crowned as the District champions
The Scalby School Year Nine girls football team have been crowned as the District champions

The first group game saw Scalby draw 0-0 with Ryedale.

This was a very close game, the teams were very evenly matched with scoring opportunities at both ends.

Both goalkeepers did well to keep a clean sheet.

The Scalby girls opened their account with a 1-0 win against Lady Lumley’s School.

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This was another keenly-fought game, with good performances from both teams.

The winning goal was scored by Scalby’s Ellie-Mae Bloomfield.

Scalby dominated their third and final group game against hosts Norton College B, coasting to a 6-0 success.

The Scalby team dominated from the kick-off with several of the players managing to find the back of the net, captain Lil Scott playing very well.

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Scalby headed into their semi-final against Caedmon full of confidence and this showed in their great all-round team performance to earn a 1-0 win.

The Scalby girls then managed to earn a 1-0 win against Norton in the final to bring home the trophy.

Scalby manager Miss Trotter said: “Keeper Brooke Mason was put under pressure more during this game than any other, however, she managed maintain her clean sheet throughout the tournament.

“It was a fantastic effort by the whole team, one they should be proud of.”

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