Sutton valence traveled to Medway with the bare 11.
Sutton valence started a bit slow to respond to the lose balls which on the 10 minute mark K Sport capitalised on with an open goal tap in.
Unfortunately K sport managed to push for the next few minutes to extend the score by 3 more goals.
In true Sutton Valence grit never knowing when to give up the young players rallied to pull off a fine opener from Archer Ripley.
This gave the team a big boost and shortly after Archer doubled his score.
The team still pushing and putting K Sport on the back foot Matthew Lemmon add the Sutton Valence score.
This left the score at 4-3 just before the half time whistle.
But with a short corner as the final play on the first half K Sport managed to get another goal to make half time poses at 5-3.

With an inspiring half time talk of we are still in this, back on the field Sutton Valence went.

The team knuckled down a played some very impressive hockey.
Both teams pushed, the game now becoming end to end with the back four of Steve Vanns, Rob Cockayne, Bob Sagrott and Dominic Powell being solid to stop the attacks.
The forwards of Sutton Valence creating more chances which the opposition keeper dealt with.
Towards the end of the match K Sport had a string of short corners which they managed to sneak a goal.
Match ended 6-3 but the team are starting to really play well and work as a unit and special mention to Alec Kennett who played his first adult game.

Report by: David Turner
Goals: Archer Ripley, Matthew Lemmon

Team:
Rob Cockayne
Bob Sagrott
Steve Vanns
David Turner
Ryan Page
Dominic Powell
Henry Powell
Archer Ripley
Matthew Lemmon
Alec Kennett
William Vanns

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