U11 Essex Maroon – U12 league vs Marshalls Maroon.

Essex Open Maroons put in a fantastic performance today, securing a brilliant 17–7 win over a strong Marshalls Maroon team in a match they controlled from start to finish.

From the very first centre pass, Essex showed great focus, energy and teamwork, setting the tone early and building momentum with every quarter.

Quarter Scores:
•     Q1: Essex Open 3 – 1 Marshalls
•     Q2: Essex Open 9 – 4 Marshalls
•     Q3: Essex Open 13 – 4 Marshalls
•     Q4: Essex Open 17 – 7 Marshalls

The defensive end worked tirelessly, applying constant pressure and forcing key turnovers that helped Essex stay firmly in control. Through the midcourt, the ball movement was sharp, confident and well-timed, allowing the shooters to receive strong feeds and convert consistently.

By halftime, Essex had built a solid lead through great teamwork and they carried that same intensity into the second half. The final quarter saw the team maintain their composure, finishing strongly and sealing a well-deserved victory.

Opposition Player of the Match:
Goldie – recognised for outstanding defensive effort and determination throughout the game.

Coaches’ Players of the Match:
Chloe & Ottilie – superb in the midcourt, working tirelessly to win possession and deliver excellent feeds into the shooters.

A brilliant team performance full of effort, teamwork and positivity, a result the girls should be really proud of. Well done, Essex Open Maroons!