GWV Rebels resisted a persistent Bendigo Pioneers to bring up their second win of the TAC Cup Girls season at Alfredton on Sunday.
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With most of the scoring done in the first half, Rebels did just enough to get home by four points.
Final scores: Rebels 5.4 (34) d Pioneers 4.5 (29)
GWV flew out of the blocks with three goals in the opening quarter to lead by 15 points.
However, unable to add to its total in the second term Rebels made just one point to spare at the main break.
It was an arm wrestle from there.
Sophie Van De Heuvel, Ella Rose Bibby, Lauren Butler and Amy McDonald were among the home combination’s better players.
Alyssa Humphries led the goalkicking with two to add to her six in the opening round.
GWV has now won two of three games.The Rebels’ remaining games are against Dandenong Stingrays in Bendigo on Friday and Sandringham Dragons at Craigieburn on Good Friday.
