The passion of the players was palpable as the Derby Sunday netball league entered its ninth week. Amid the surge of adrenaline and fierce competitive spirit, the League teams battled it out under the stadium lights.

The Derby Ducklings faced a tough match against the Goaldiggers, falling 3-12 in a riveting game. Despite their spirited efforts, the Ducklings struggled to match the offensive power of the Goaldiggers, whose precision and teamwork solidified their position at the top of the score charts this week.

In a neck-and-neck showdown, the One Hit Wonders clashed with the Divas In Derby, narrowly losing 10-11 in a match that kept us all on the edge of their seats. Despite the loss, the One Hit Wonders' Lizz Claxton shone through, displaying exceptional skill and composure under pressure. Claxton was deservedly named the Most Valued Player of the week, an accolade testament to her impressive performance.

Another thrilling contest saw the Pass Perfect team succumb to the Derwent Dames, with a final scoreline of 8-14. The Dames showcased their tactical prowess and determination, clinching a well-fought victory against their capable rivals.

Week nine of the Derby Sunday netball league has set the tone for the rest of the season, promising more excitement, stunning plays, and top-tier competition. As we look forward to the upcoming matches, we celebrate our athletes' unwavering commitment and the camaraderie that continues to make this league a spectacle to watch.

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