Fury U-17 keeps on winning; nabs Blizzard Invitational banner

The Laker News logo as created by Liane Rogers. (Healey photo)

BEDFORD: The Fall River U-17 Fury keep on winning.

At the Bedford Blizzard Invitational this weekend at Ecole Sommet, the Fury went undefeated in round robin, semi-final play and then won the tournament banner.

In round robin action Fury finished with a 3-0 record, with wins over Red Mudd, Sonics (Sackville) and Chill (Bridgewater).

In semi final action, Fury defeated Attackers (Sydney) setting up a finals clash with Blizzard (Bedford).

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Against the Blizzard, the Fury started out strong and won the gold in straight sets 2-0.

Sierra Sarty of Bedford had an impressive 11 straight service points in set two to lead Fury to the straight set win.

Libero Sophie Hunt, a Windsor Junction product, was named Player of the Tournament for her defensive play and backcourt passing.

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This weekend’s results pushes the Fury’s season record to an impressive 47 wins and seven losses.

They also have one tie so far on the season.

The U-17 girls take the court at Lunenburg Academy versus Chill on April 17.