Epworth Forest took part in the Blaby & Whetstone U8s tournament, fielding three teams. The U7 Lionesses, playing above their age group, gained valuable game and tournament experience. It proved to be an outstanding day for Epworth Forest as a whole. The U8 Lionesses and U8 Foxes performed exceptionally well in their respective groups, maintaining unbeaten records. Their remarkable performances led them to meet in the tournament’s final.
The final match was an exhilarating and captivating spectacle, with both teams showcasing their skills and determination. However, despite their best efforts, the game concluded in a 0-0 draw, prompting a penalty shootout to determine the winner. Ultimately, it was the U8 Foxes who emerged triumphant, clinching the trophy.
