THE goalkeepers were the busiest players on the paddock when under-7 teams met in the latest round of Katherine Football Club matches on May 21.
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In the first game of the division, White Dragons toppled Canaries 8-2, with Annalise Eirmann proving unstoppable as she found the back of the net six times.
It was a scoring frenzy in the clash between Pocket Rockets and Surfers, with Jack Fondacaro and Astin Harding combining for nine goals in the 10-1 result.
Strikers produced a 3-nil result against Tigers in the final U7 match-up.
When U9 players laced up their boots, Hammers claimed a 6-2 win against Green Tigers, with Pippa Murphy and Jack Honey bagging three goals each.
Dragon Stingers put on a goal-shooting expo against Stockwater Team, with Thomas Rachor, Jayden Boon, Harry Bader and Coen Jarrett all slotting goals in the 12-nil whitewash.
A triple to Tom Chandler helped Light Dragons to a 4-nil result against Redbacks.
Results were a lot closer in the U11 division, with Top End Backhoe and Nighthawk Transport delivering a 1-all draw.
Campbell Burns and Jade Sciberras were the goal scorers for their respective teams.
It was another draw for Top End Backhoe when the team lined up for its second clash against Jones’ Meat Mart, with Ross Sutherland securing two goals for the former in the 2-all result.
In the third game of the division, Nighthawk Transport was too good for Jones’ Meat Mart and produced a 3-2 win.
Green Machine recorded a 4-nil win against ibis Styles in U13, with Ryan Masters the game’s top goal scorer with a triple.
Kirk Grant, Jamie Grahek and Laura Younghusband claimed the man of the match points.
Socceroos defeated Ying Yangs 3-2 when U17 teams locked horns.
Seven-a-side
HATEFUL 8 has extended its lead to five points as the race for the dry season seven-a-side competition heats up.
In round five on May 18, the team claimed a one-sided victory against Tradelink 5-nil, while The Lost Studs also notched up a big 6-2 victory when they met Good Enuff.
Spartans furthered their cause when they toppled The Pun's On You 4-1.
We Can Be Heroes and Smokin’ Bacon produced the closest clash of the week, with the former walking away with a 3-2 victory and the competition points.
On May 25 at 6.15pm, Tradelink will meet Good Enuff, while The Pun's On You will try to stop Hateful 8 when round six kicks off.
At 7.10pm, We Can Be Heroes will battle The Lost Studs, before Smokin’ Bacon and Spartans take to the field.