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Werribee City had a tough night against Altona City in the Victorian Premier League 2 competition on Friday night. The Bees trailed 1-0 at half time before being outscored in the second half to lose, 3-1. The Bees sit 11th on the table after 18 rounds.

Western FL

Werribee Centrals was able to get the points against Point Cook Centrals in the Western Football League women’s competition. Playing underlights on Friday, there was not much in the game for the first three quarters with the Centurions leading by seven points heading into the final break. Two final quarter goals sealed the 5.6 (36)-2.2 (14) win for the Centurions. In other results, Wyndhamvale lost to Caroline Springs, while the Suns had the bye.

Western NL

Glen Orden had a big win against Sunshine Schwartz in the Western Netball League division 1 competition on Friday night. After leading by three goals at quarter time, the Hawks were able to build the lead on the way to a 78-52 win. Payton Simeki shot 69 goals for the Hawks. The Hawks sit atop the ladder after six rounds. Elsewhere, Werribee Districts got the points after North Footscray forfeited for a second straight week.

Western FL

The Suns came away with the points in a hard fought win against Braybrook in the Western Football League division 2 competition on Saturday. The Suns trailed by 18 points at half time before kicking eight goals in the third quarter to open up a 34 point lead heading into the main break. Braybrook won the last quarter but the damage was done with the Suns winning 11.13 (79)-8.12 (60). In other results, Tarneit had a big loss to West Footscray, while Wyndhamvale had an 89 point win against Albanvale.

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