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Another winfor ladies team

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Blairgowri­e Ladies hockey team celebrated another win on Saturday, this time against Perthshire II.

The team played an away match at Kilgraston School and left triumphant with a 3-2 win.

Blairgowri­e started the scoring early with a penalty corner strike from Lynsey Campbell.

Blair began to tire towards the end of the first half without any substitute­s available, but the scoring remained 1-0 at half-time.

Perthshire came into the second half fighting and soon scored a goal following a series of penalty corners.

But Blair immediatel­y reacted, with Louise Nixon scoring with a strike from the edge of the circle.

Nixon soon managed to bypass the goalie with another strike, making the score 3-1 and lifting team spirits.

Although Perthshire managed to score in the dying minutes of the game, Blairgowri­e triumphed at the final whistle.

Their next match will at North Inch Community Campus in Perth at 1pm on Saturday, September 23 against Dundee University III.

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