Battling Moynalty can't contain strong Bective side

MFC

Bective... 1-21

Moynalty... 2-7

On Monday night Moynalty looked to follow up on their first round win as they welcomed Bective in the LMFM Minor Championship Division 3 Round 2.

The first quarter of the match was a competitive and high scoring quarter. The highlight for Moynalty was Cathal Donoghue making it a level game on 11 minutes with a well taken goal to leave the scoreline 1-3 a piece.

The strong Bective side rallied on from here, scoring 8 of the next 9 points to leave the half time score Moynalty 1-04 Bective 1-11.

The second half was continued one way traffic, with Bective scoring the opening 5 points to extend their lead into double digits.

The Moynalty lads did not give up however, and Leo Kavanagh added extra pace to the attack off the bench and scored himself a goal.

They fought hard in the second half conscious of points difference potentially being a deciding factor later on, and Odhran McMahon prevented a certain goal on 16 minutes with an interception to keep the scoreline respectable.

Moynalty - Aaron Lynch; Andrew Carolan, Odhran McMahon, Mikey Smyth; Cian Lynch, Seán Cassidy, Caoimhín Cussen; Joe McMahon, David Daly; Daire Conlan, Sean Mac Mahon, Cathal Donoghue (1-1); Jack Kavanagh, Shane Bennett (0-1), Eoin Gilsenan (0-5). Subs - Leo Kavanagh (1-0), Stephen Cassidy, Ewan Gilsenan.