Rebecca Dodd searches for an option. Photos: Jordan Townrow.
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Leitchville-Gunbower has doubled up its joy in round six of Heathcote District League netball with a strong showing against fierce rival Lockington-Bamawm United.
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The Bombers came into the game humming after getting their first win of the season against Heathcote the round prior, while the Cats are still trying to find second gear, slumping to 0-5 this season.
L-G managed to get a comfortable victory over its counterparts, cruising throughout the match to claim a 14-goal win.
Remme Christian and Samantha Eyers battle for possession.
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The final score was L-G 48 to LBU 34.
The Bombers' new-found form has propelled them into the finals frame heading into round seven, where the side will have a well-earned break.
Kasey Stone prepares to launch it forward.
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They will then be hunting more reward when they come up against their closest competition, Elmore, in round eight.
Speaking of the Bloods, the Cats’ next opportunity to get their season under way will be against them at Lockington Recreation Reserve in round seven.
Around the League
Stacy Bacon in motion.
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In other round six action Colbinabbin remained undefeated and at the top of the ladder, dominating North Bendigo 65-32.
Elmore scored a big win over Heathcote 61-29.
White Hills earned a valuable victory over a top-four rival, the impressive 53-30 win over Mt Pleasant a confidence booster for any potential future finals meetings.
Huntly had the bye
Round 7
Tiarnee Lake gets a fingertip to it inside the goal circle.
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The next round sees two clashes between the league’s top four as Colbinabbin hosts White Hills and Huntly visits Mt Pleasant.
Lockington-Bamawm United awaits Elmore, while North Bendigo will travel to Heathcote and Leitchville-Gunbower has the bye.
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