BOWDON Hightown hockey team became the first side to book their place at finals day after recording two more victories in the Super 6s Indoor Championship Women’s Premier Division on Saturday.
They defeated East Grinstead 6-2 in their opening game, with Tina Cullen scoring a brace, before they took on the only other unbeaten side in the final match of the day, Slough.
Sally Walton scored twice to take her tournament tally to 10 goals, helping Bowdon to a 4-2 win and securing their place at the SSE Arena Wembley at the end of the month with two games still to play.
Previously unbeaten Slough had stretched their run to five matches before they were defeated by Bowdon.
Undefeated Bowdon top the Women's Premier Division table with 16 points – four ahead of Sutton Coldfield.
In Division One, Brooklands Poynton won 5-0 against Ipswich and 1-0 against Leicester.
They sit joint top, behind Clifton Robinsons on goal difference.
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