The Heat Girls League kicked off its season in spectacular fashion on Friday afternoon, with PV Fire facing off against Souths Hurricanes, and PV Thunder challenging the reigning premiers, PV Throwing Coconuts.
With several players making their league debut, the atmosphere was filled with anticipation and excitement. Fortunately, the seasoned campaigners were in top form both on and off the field—offering encouragement and support to the newcomers, helping to settle nerves and foster a welcoming environment.
The Heat Girls League is a dynamic all-girls cricket competition for players aged 11 to 15 years. Featuring teams of nine, each match consists of 15 overs using a modified hard ball format. All equipment is provided, and the inclusive structure ensures every player has the opportunity to participate in all fielding positions and bat in pairs for a set number of deliveries.
More than just a game, the League is about fun, friendship, and confidence-building. Singing, dancing, and cartwheels are all part of the experience—creating an atmosphere where smiles are as common as sixes.
In this week’s results, Souths Hurricanes claimed victory over PV Fire, while the PV Throwing Coconuts continued their dominant form from last season with a win over PV Thunder.
Standout performances included:
• Batting
• Ravnoor Sidhu – 25 runs off 12 balls
• Paytton Thompson – 23 runs off 15 balls
• Izzy Blackburn – 21 runs off 10 balls
• Bowling
• Isabella Hamilton – 2 wickets for 21 runs (4 overs)
• Jordan Wood – 1 wicket for 4 runs (2 overs)
• Ravnoor Sidhu – 1 wicket for 5 runs (2 overs)
Want to Join the Fun?
It’s not too late to get involved! Head down to the Nita Fleming Vigoro Fields (corner of Juliet Street and Bridge Road) at 4pm on Friday. New players are always welcome—just bring your enthusiasm, and we’ll find you a team.
For more information, contact sportsadmin@harruppark.com.au or reach out to Mel on 0424 599 722
The Heat Girls League launched its 2025 season with thrilling matches, debut players, and plenty of fun, as Souths Hurricanes and PV Throwing Coconuts opened with wins in the dynamic all-girls cricket competition for players aged 11 to 15. Photos supplied
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