Rural Under-16 round-up, 10 November: Black River High hit four as 5 goals go in
Two Rural Under-16 games were played on Tuesday, 10 November, producing 5 goals (2.5 a game). Black River High recorded the day's biggest win, beating Godfrey Stewart High 4-0. There was one home win and one away win.
Results
Group B
Group C
Talking points
At 2.5 goals a game, it was a tighter day than usual in front of goal: the season average before today was 3.8. Irwin High and Black River High both won without conceding.
Group B
Irwin High lead Group B on 14 points.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irwin High | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +9 | 14 |
| 2 | Green Island High | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 12 |
| 3 | Cambridge High | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 9 |
| 4 | Hopewell High | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 6 |
| 5 | Knockalva Tech | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 6 |
| 6 | Anchovy High | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 |
| 7 | Rusea's High | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 8 | Maldon High | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 2 |
Group C
Petersfield High lead Group C on 15 points.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petersfield High | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +13 | 15 |
| 2 | Black River High | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | +9 | 13 |
| 3 | Manning's School | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | Lewisville High | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Frome Tech | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 6 | Grange Hill High | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -10 | 5 |
| 7 | Maud McLeod High | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| 8 | Godfrey Stewart High | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
Scenarios: what happens next
- A win over Anchovy High on Friday, 13 November would guarantee Irwin High a top-two finish in Group B, whatever happens elsewhere.
- Defeat to Knockalva Tech would end Hopewell High's hopes of a top-two finish in Group B, leaving only the race for the best-placed spots.
- Defeat to Hopewell High would end Knockalva Tech's hopes of a top-two finish in Group B, leaving only the race for the best-placed spots.
- A win over Maud McLeod High on Tuesday, 10 November would guarantee Petersfield High a top-two finish in Group C, whatever happens elsewhere.
- A win over Grange Hill High on Tuesday, 10 November would guarantee Black River High a top-two finish in Group C, whatever happens elsewhere.
- Defeat to Godfrey Stewart High would end Manning's School's hopes of a top-two finish in Group C, leaving only the race for the best-placed spots.
Next up
The Rural Under-16 continues on Wednesday, 11 November with seven games.
- Ferncourt High v Brown's Town High (Drax Hall)
- New Forest High v Newell High (New Forest High)
- Bustamante High v Porus High (Bustamante High)
- Central High v Bellefield High (Effortville Comm. Centre)
- Foga Road High v Glenmuir High (Foga Road High)
- Cross Keys High v Belair High (Cross Keys High)
- May Day High v Mile Gully High (May Day High)