In the tenth round of play in the Tulp Hoofdklasse Women, Kampong won 4-2 against Den Bosch. Sosha Benninga was Kampong’s standout player with three goals. Attacker Oranje-Rood took a point after they overturned a 2-0 deficit against Hurley (2-2). Leader SCHC made no mistake and won 2-0 against HGC in Wassenaar. The Forest derby between Amsterdam and Pinoké had no winner. It ended 2-2.
After a series of 48 games without a win against Den Bosch, Kampong has broken the ban. The Utrecht team recorded their first victory over Den Bosch since May 6, 2001. At the Klapperboom the score was 4-2. Sosha Benninga was the star of the Utrecht team with three goals. Kampong’s other goal was scored by Guusje Moes. Joosje Burg and Frédérique Matla scored for Den Bosch. For Matla it was her 198th goal in the Tulp Hoofdklasse. Due to the defeat, Den Bosch failed to win in an away match for the third time. The team remains fourth in the rankings. Kampong, which recorded its third victory in a row, remains in the lead of SCHC. It is three points behind.
The Oranje-Rood still managed to get a point in the bottom game against Hurley. The Eindhoven team recovered from a 2-0 deficit in the final phase. Youth player Suus Meininger gave Hurley an early lead after a bad play-in pass from the Oranje-Rood. The visitors doubled their lead after halftime through a penalty from Sanne Caarls. The Oranje-Rood, playing without top scorer Charlotte Schrijvers and goalkeeper Lucie Ehrmann, started their comeback when Madelief de Beer converted a penalty eight minutes before the end. Six minutes later, Thirsa Kho scored the equalizer from a penalty corner. Although it is only the third point for the Oranje-Rood in seven games, the team has closed the gap on number 11 Tilburg. Both teams now have six points. For Hurley, losing a 0-2 lead means that the series without an away win is extended to eight games.
The fiftieth edition of the Bosderby did not produce a winner in the Wagener Stadium. In the penultimate minute, Nina van der Marel gave Pinoké’s visitors a point, expanding coach Daan Sabel’s undefeated team to four games. Amsterdam had taken an early lead through Renske Balemans, who was served by an unselfish Felice Albers. Pinoké equalized from a penalty corner. Kiki Rozemeijer’s goal set a club record for Pinoké. The team scored in their 22nd consecutive away game. Balemans put Amsterdam ahead again after the break. With her second goal she seemed to become the match winner. In the final phase, Sabel brought Pinoké goalkeeper Kiki Gunneman to the side for an extra field player, which resulted in Van der Marel’s equalizer. It was the second draw in a row for Amsterdam. The number three of the Tulp Hoofdklasse is six points behind leader SCHC and three points behind Kampong.
Leader SCHC hardly got into trouble against HGC. After a scoreless first half, Bilthoven’s formation broke the spell via Maud van den Heuvel, who shot the ball from a bend into the far corner. Seven minutes later, Pien Dicke doubled the margin by staying cool face to face with HGC goalkeeper Sofie ter Kuile. With the win, SCHC has now gone 25 league games without a defeat. Outdoors, the streak has grown to 21 games without a loss. HGC is now five games without a win and remains ninth, three points behind the last-placed Oranje-Rood.
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