Despite long rallies by Margaret Donachie and endless stamina by Jill Young, Sharks could not stop the onslaught by Rallies with Pam Field's constant returns combining well with Kerry Higlett's skill and grit to ensure they won 31-23.

For Volleys, Carol Osborne's net coverage and Rosemary Rust's fierce competitive returns enabled them to win 6-3 in the opening set.

Nevertheless Aces responded brilliantly with Dawn Café's clever passing shots and Liz Conroy's well placed returns enabling them to win 31-23.

It was a beautiful sunny day when round 14 of the Ladies Midweek Competition commenced with Aces taking on Sharks and Volleys going head to head with Rallies.

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For Volleys, there were determined and valiant tennis shots by Cheryl Gillespie and Robyn Patterson but they couldn't stop Kristy Gaudry's hard well placed serves or Pat Kearns consistency to lead Rallies to a 36-18 victory.

For Sharks, Leanne Morgan's electric serves and defensive play by Jenny Brown could not stop their opposition's march to a win. Tania Sharp's crisp ground strokes combined with Susan John's good net coverage enabled Aces to enjoy a 35-19 triumph.

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