The Honiton Tsunamis netball team met the Somerset team Axe Vale in their first South West regional match of the 2021/22 season.

After a goal-for-goal first few minutes, Honiton edged the first quarter by 12 goals to 8.

Going into the second quarter, the team settled and extended their lead by two goals going to the half-time break 21-15 ahead.

A few positional changes made, they came out strong in the second half. Despite some strong defending from Axe Vale, Hollie Lapping and Maddie Lawton put in a fine shooting performance taking the score out to 45-34 at the final whistle.

The coaches' player of the match was Eleanor Wickins.

The Honiton Tsunamis will face Exeter Netball Club in their next match on 7 November.

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