Knights 1 Hurricanes 5
The National Sports Center witnessed a masterclass from the Hurricanes as they dismantled the Knights in a resounding 5-1 victory in Bermuda Field Hockey action.
From the whistle, the Hurricanes set the tempo, demonstrating a ruthless efficiency that the Knights struggled to contain. Their early pressure paid dividends in the 7th minute when Jordache Rawson expertly converted a penalty corner, drawing first blood. Rawson swiftly doubled the lead, replicating his feat from another penalty corner in the 14th minute, leaving the Knights reeling.
The onslaught continued as Tyler Smith added to the Hurricanes' tally in the 25th minute, slotting home a clinical field goal to make it 3-0. Just moments later, Rawson completed a stunning hat-trick, firing in his third of the match and effectively putting the game beyond the Knights' reach.
Facing a seemingly insurmountable deficit, the Knights managed to find a moment of respite in the 33rd minute. Alex Godet seized an opportunity from a penalty corner, finding the net and offering his team a glimmer of hope. However, any potential comeback was swiftly extinguished.
The Hurricanes, determined to maintain their dominance, responded immediately. Georgia Harris restored their four-goal advantage in the 40th minute, delivering a decisive blow with a well-executed field goal.
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