The national under 21 netball side lost their third match in the Best of the Best playoffs, as they prepare for next month’s World Youth Netball Championship.
They won the first two games but today the under 21 girls went down to the national netball team by 53 goals to 39.
Head coach Melissa Walker said despite the loss today, she's satisfied with the buildup for far.
The national under 21 side have four more games next week before a final 12 member squad will be announced to travel to the Cook Islands.
Meanwhile, Veiuto Primary School retained the two trophies in the Suva Primary Schools netball competition at the Multi Purpose Courts in Laucala.
In the Tabete Challenge match, Veiuto defeated Saint Agnes by 18-8 while Veiuto also retained the Kaloucava Trophy after beating Nehru 15-4.
Under 21 lose third match
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