b'THE ELLESMERIAN 122NetballU12On Tuesday 17th January 2023 Ellesmere Year 7 girls were lookinghad a close game against Lakelands losing 1-2 and ended the day forward to playing Adcote School in their first fixture of the year. Theagainst Ellesmere B in a nice friendly winning 4-0. Ellesmere B played U12s have been working hard on their passing and footwork and thisSt Martins winning 1-0, Oswestry 0-0, Morton Hall 0-2, Marches 1-2, showed on the day The girls demonstrated their ability to do the basicsLakelands 0-3, Adcote 0-3, Ellesmere A 0-4. Both teams were brilliant well and there was some excellent play on court. The U12A won 4-2and represented the school excellently, displaying good sportsmanship, and the U12B won 6-3.teamwork, and discipline. The U12 team visited Wrekin College for a netball fixture on SaturdayDespite the snow and rain showers it was a superb day of netball 21st January. The U12 team lost 5-11, however, the girls improvedat Wrekin College for the U12 County Tournament. The team had each quarter as they began to play their own game. The girls workedclose games and great wins throughout the day and showed what non-stop until the final whistle and experienced challenging opponents,Ellesmeres discipline and teamwork stands for. A huge congratulations which was a great experience for the Ellesmere team. Player of theto the U12 Girls Netball team who won the Plate.match went to Annie Hutchinson.The U12A and U12B girls visited Welshpool High School for their On 24th January the U12B team hosted Moreton Hall. The girls havelast match of the netball season. The U12A a won convincingly 15-0, been working hard on their passing and footwork in training and this6-0, and 4-3 and the U12B team drew 2-2, won 3-0 and 4-0. The was demonstrated in the match play today. The team worked wellrelationships the girls have built both on and off the court were together and won 6-1.displayed in the match.On Tuesday 28th February Ellesmere Hosted the U12 NSSAA NetballEGtournament. It was a great afternoon where the girls demonstrated hard work and talent. The U12A team started off with a 4-0 victory over Marches and continued their winning ways into the next two matches, winning 7-0 against St Martins and 5-0 against Oswestry School. The girls lost against Morton Hall in a close 3-4 match. The girls came right back with a 2-0 win against Adcote School. The girls'