In a display of skill, determination, and sheer grit, New Bradwell St Peters Ladies have etched their names in history books by securing a victory away from home against Woodley United, propelling themselves into the semi-finals of the BBFA County Cup. Their journey to this stage marks a significant milestone, as they become the first Tier 6 team in the past eight years to reach this round in the CUP.

The match wasn't just a triumph; it was a testament to the unwavering commitment of everyone on the field. From the first whistle to the final moments, every member of the New Bradwell St Peters Ladies squad poured their heart and soul into the game, giving 110%.

A standout performance came from Shayla, who showcased her prowess as the Player of the Match with a series of incredible saves that denied Woodley United crucial scoring opportunities, two of which were penalties.

While Shayla's heroics stole the spotlight, the defensive line led by centre-back Kelly Evans showcased absolute class. Their unwavering resilience kept New Bradwell in the game, especially during a challenging second half where Woodley United pushed hard for an equalizer. Evans's strong header off a free kick from Hopper provided a pivotal moment that fortified New Bradwell's position in the game.

Forward Cara Brooker demonstrated her skill with a powerful goal, perfectly assisted by the precision of Elise Young. This goal secured their place in the semi-finals and enabled the ladies to manage the game until the final whistle.

Notably, the small pitch posed a challenge the team wasn't accustomed to, but they adapted with remarkable ease. Despite the unconventional dimensions, they showcased versatility and adaptability, proving their ability to excel even in unfamiliar conditions away from home.

This victory isn't just a celebration of a single match; it's a testament to the collective strength, resilience, and unwavering spirit that defines New Bradwell St Peters Ladies.

The stage is set for them to continue scripting their remarkable story in the BBFA County Cup.

UP THE PETES!

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