In a heartwarming display of mentorship and camaraderie, Union High School, Graaff-Reinet’s formidable 1st team hockey girls took to the turf earlier today against Union Preparatory School, Graaff-Reinet’s u/10 hockey girls.
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙨𝙚𝙩 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙖𝙣 𝙚𝙥𝙞𝙘 𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙪𝙖𝙡 𝙥𝙧𝙚-𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡𝙨 𝙨𝙝𝙤𝙬𝙙𝙤𝙬𝙣, 𝙖𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙩𝙝𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙛𝙛 𝙖𝙜𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙞𝙧 𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙩-𝙨𝙞𝙯𝙚𝙙 𝙤𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨.
The energetic little u/10 players – with determination gleaming in their eyes and unwavering enthusiasm in their hearts – took to the field with a sense of awe and excitement. 𝘐𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺 𝘢 𝘨𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘣𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘣 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘮𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵, 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘯 𝘢𝘳𝘮𝘴.
As the matches unfolded – with each pass, each goal and each celebratory cheer – 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗴𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽, 𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗱𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 “𝗯𝗶𝗴 𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀” 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘂𝗻𝘄𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀.
Union Preparatory School extends it grateful thanks to the senior girls and all those involved for a truly wonderful afternoon 💚