A young Tamworth ladies 3rd team battled against Lichfield 4ths to a 2-1 defeat. Tamworth started strongly but it was Lichfield who scored the first goal. Tamworth had a few chances to equal the score through attackers Marie and Ella Turner but couldn't get that final shot on goal. Hannah Malehad a fantastic shot saved by the keeper. Lichfield had another quick break and Tamworth found themselves 2-0 down at half time. Tamworth started the 2nd half determined to stop any more goals. Lisa Moore made some excellent saves to keep Lichfield at bay. The tables began to turn in Tamworth's favour as player of the match Gemma Wheelhouse scored shortly into the 2nd half. Tamworth pilled on the pressure through midfielders Di Millner and Bethan Gilbert. League player of the match was Olivia Kennington who marked her player out the game.
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