Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), 22 April 2018: Action in the 8th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2018 (B Division) continued here today which saw Hockey Bihar and Hockey Rajasthan win their respective matches.

In Pool A, Vidarbha Hockey Association and Hockey Madhya Bharat played out a 1-1 draw where Yadnya Sangole (10’) and Aayushi Patel (5’) were the goal-scorers respectively.

In Pool B, Hockey Bihar maintained their winning streak as they defeated Hockey Gujarat 14-0 to register their second consecutive victory. Goals for Hockey Bihar were scored by Kajal Lakra (8’, 26’, 27’, 42’, 50’, 54’, 57’), Puja Kumari (1’, 14’), Riya Kumari (7’, 19’), Mahima Kumari (33’, 62’) and Kumkum Kumari (48’).

In Pool C, Hockey Rajasthan also registered their second win of the campaign as they beat Andhra Hockey Association 4-3. Goals for Hockey Rajasthan were scored  by skipper Beena Pandey (8’, 32’) and Shamandeep Kour (40’, 51’) while Maheswari Balagonda (43’, 56’, 66’) scored a hat-trick of goals for Andhra Hockey Association.

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