THE White Hills Demons were in hot form across the weekend’s 10th round of Bendigo Junior Football League action.
This season the Demons are fielding seven teams.
White Hills is leading the under-12C and under-15 Girls reserves ladders.
The Demons are second in the under-14 reserves division one, and division two competitions.
It was a closely-fought match between White Hills and Strathfieldsaye in the under-16 reserves, division one competition on Sunday.
Playing on home turf in Scott Street, White Hills raced to a 26-8 lead by quarter-time.
Storm surged back into the contest as it won the second quarter, 25-14, to be within seven points at the long break.
The Demons dominated most of term three as they added four goals and kept Strathfieldsaye to a point.
Momentum swung dramatically in the fourth quarter as Storm kicked four goals and the Demons added a point.
At the final siren White Hills led 67-59.
Demons’ captain Blaine Schelfhout led the attack on four goals as Charlie Dickins kicked two.
Other goalkickers for White Hills were Isaiah Cass, Roman Middleton, Tyson Turner and Logan Whittle.
Best for the Demons were Finn Parker, Jackson Mahood, Blaine Schelfhout, Bowden Murley, Ari Sawyer and Harry Morrish.
Round 10 kicked off with Friday night’s under-12 Girls match between White Hills and South Bendigo at Kennington’s Harry Trott Oval.
The Demons scored a 21-nil win against the Bloods.
Lola McGrath, Shay Pearce and Lilly Tresize were on target for White Hills.
Best for the Demons were Emmi Oswald, Sherri Stanley, Shay Pearce and Dakota Petersen.
White Hills held top spot on the under-12C ladder as it scored a 36-2 win against St Kilian’s-St Peter’s on Weeroona Oval.
Oliver Anfuso kicked two goals as Will Browne, Kayden Callanan and Thomas Parks were also on target for the red and black.
Best for White Hills were Will Browne, Max Clark, Oliver Anfuso, Jackson Boyd, Eli Kelson and Mitch Nurse.
The Demons played Golden Square in the under-12D match on the Bulldogs’ turf in Wade Street.
By half-time Golden Square led 17-9 and it then won the third quarter, 11-nil.
White Hills never gave up and scored two goals in the last as the Bulldogs claimed a 35-23 victory.
Goalkickers for the Demons were Kai Johnstone on two and Charlie Doherty.
The Demons’ best were Noah Robson, Kai Johnstone, Thomas Deason and Logan Brown.
It was a 101-point margin for White Hills Black against Golden Square in the under-14 reserves, division one match played at Scott Street in White Hills on Sunday.
The Demons charged to a 34-nil lead by quarter-time and then added five and six goals in the next two terms.
Although it faced a 100-plus deficit at the last change, Golden Square fought on to score four goals in the final term.
At the siren White Hills Black led 129-28.
Lon Schelfhout led the Demons’ attack on five goals as Roman Middleton kicked four.
Other multiple goalkickers were Darcy Mullen and Cooper Waegeli on two, as Preston Anfuso, Tasman Bell, Joseph Conlan, Ethan McDonnell, Jensen Sawyer and Harry Ward were also on target.
Best for White Hills were Oliver Clark, Tasman Bell, Harry Ward, Darcy Mullen, Xander Baerken and Ethan McDonnell.
White Hills Red dominated the under-14 reserves, division two match with Eaglehawk at Canterbury Park.
The red and black slammed on six goals in the first quarter.
After being held to a goal in the second, White Hills kicked nine goals in the third.
Noah Kalstrom kicked seven goals and Tobi Nichols chipped in with three as White Hills marked a 115-22 victory.
Other goalkickers for the red and black were captain Lucas Hunt, Knox Kane, Tamati McLarty, Ryland Morton, Harrison Riding and Arlow Smith.
Best for White Hills were Lucas Hunt, Tobi Nichols, Harrison Riding, Knox Kane and Arlow Smith.
White Hills kicked 10 goals in a big win against Marong B in the under-15 Girls reserves match played on Sunday at Scott Street in White Hills.
The Demons led 44-nil at half-time on their way to a 72-nil result.
A list of goalkickers was not supplied.
Best for White Hills were Maleah Alford, Darci Boyd, Elly Pickering, Sahrii Alford, Alexys Higgins and Amber Morley.
Bendigo JFL round 10 scoreboard:
Under-12 girls:
Rochester 1.4 (10) d South Bendigo White 0.3 (3), White Hills 3.3 (21) d South Bendigo Red 0.0 (0), Eaglehawk 4.2 (26) d Marong Yellow 0.0 (0), St Therese’s 9.8 (62) d Golden Square 0.2 (2), St Francis Green 16.8 (104) d Marong Blue 0.0 (0), Mount Pleasant bye.
Under-12A:
St Therese’s 3.8 (26) d Golden Square 4.1 (25), Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 7.5 (47) d St Francis 3.5 (23), South Bendigo 8.5 (53) d Eaglehawk Eagles 5.0 (30).
Under-12B:
Huntly 5.7 (37) d Strathfieldsaye 3.3 (21), Heathcote 6.7 (43) d Marong Red 3.3 (21), North Bendigo Red 6.8 (44) d Quarry Hill 3.2 (20), Castlemaine 7.7 (49) d Maryborough 4.1 (25), St Therese’s 9.9 (63) d Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 5.8 (38).
Under-12C:
St Francis 7.3 (45) d Marong Blue 5.1 (31), South Bendigo 6.4 (40) d Golden Square 1.1 (7), White Hills Black 5.6 (36) d St Kilian’s-St Peter’s 0.2 (2).
Under-12D:
St Monica’s 3.7 (25) d South Bendigo 1.10 (16), Golden Square 4.11 (35) d White Hills Red 3.5 (23), Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 10.12 (72) d Strathfieldsaye 4.3 (27), Kangaroo Flat 12.7 (79) d Eaglehawk Hawks 2.3 (15).
Under-14 seniors:
Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 9.7 (61) d Sandhurst 8.4 (52), South Bendigo 9.8 (62) d Golden Square 4.8 (32), Strathfieldsaye bye.
Under-14 reserves, division one:
Sandhurst 6.11 (47) d Marong 4.6 (30), Strathfieldsaye 10.16 (76) d Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 1.2 (8), White Hills Black 19.15 (129) d Golden Square 4.4 (28), Maryborough 22.12 (144) d Huntly 2.4 (16), Rochester 23.9 (147) d Eaglehawk 4.3 (27), Castlemaine 20.21 (141) d South Bendigo 1.3 (9).
Under-14 reserves, division two:
North Bendigo 4.15 (39) dr South Bendigo 5.9 (39), Kangaroo Flat 5.7 (37) dr Mount Pleasant 5.7 (37), White Hills Red 16.19 (115) d Eaglehawk 3.4 (22), Strathfieldsaye bye.
Under-15 Girls, seniors:
Sandhurst B 3.5 (23) d Kangaroo Flat A 1.7 (13), Castlemaine 6.6 (42) d Golden Square 3.8 (26), Sandhurst A 6.2 (38) d Marong A 2.7 (19), Strathfieldsaye 7.4 (46) d Eaglehawk A 1.6 (12).
Under-15 Girls, reserves:
Rochester 2.4 (16) d North Bendigo 1.7 (13), Mount Pleasant 4.8 (32) d Strathfieldsaye 5.0 (30), White Hills 10.12 (72) d Marong B 0.0 (0).
Under-16 seniors:
Golden Square 15.11 (101) d Castlemaine 11.6 (72), Sandhurst 14.15 (99) d Strathfieldsaye 8.11 (59), South Bendigo bye.
Under-16 reserves, division one:
Rochester 6.10 (46) d Kangaroo Flat 6.7 (43), White Hills 10.7 (67) d Strathfieldsaye 9.5 (59), Marong 9.9 (63) d Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 7.9 (51), Sandhurst 9.7 (61) d Eaglehawk 7.5 (47), Huntly 11.5 (71) d South Bendigo 4.11 (35), Maryborough bye.
Under-16 reserves, division two:
Leitchville Gunbower 9.3 (57) d Kangaroo Flat 7.12 (54), Lockington Bamawm United Cats 22.12 (144) d Heathcote-Mount Pleasant 0.0 (0), Golden Square bye.
Bendigo JFL ladders after 10 rounds:
Under-12 Girls:
St Francis Green 100 match ratio, 36 points; St Therese’s 100, 36; Golden Square 77, 28; Rochester 66, 24; Mount Pleasant 66, 24; South Bendigo White 44, 16; White Hills 33, 12; Marong Blue 25, 8; South Bendigo Red 22, 8; Eaglehawk 11, 4; Marong Yellow 0, 0.
Under-12A:
Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 85 match ratio, 34 points; Eaglehawk Eagles 60, 24; Golden Square 60, 24; St Therese’s 60, 24; South Bendigo 55, 22; St Francis 40, 16.
Under-12B:
Castlemaine 90 match ratio, Huntly 80, Heathcote 50, North Bendigo Red 60, Strathfieldsaye 60, Marong Red 40, Maryborough 40, St Therese’s 30, Quarry Hill 30, Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 20.
Under-12C:
White Hills Black 32 points, St Kilian’s-St Peter’s 24, South Bendigo 20, Marong Blue 16, St Francis 12, Golden Square 12.
Under-12D:
Kangaroo Flat 48 points, Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 40, St Monica’s 40, South Bendigo 32, Golden Square 28, White Hills Red 28, Eaglehawk Hawks 24, Strathfieldsaye 24.
Under-14 seniors:
Strathfieldsaye 32 points, South Bendigo 28, Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 20, Sandhurst 16, Golden Square 12.
Under-14 reserves, division one:
Castlemaine 88 match ratio, 32 points; White Hills Black 80, 32; Rochester 80, 32; Maryborough 65, 26; South Bendigo 55, 22; Strathfieldsaye 50, 20; Eaglehawk 50, 20; Sandhurst 40, 16; Golden Square 40, 16; Huntly 30, 12; Marong 20, 8; Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 20, 8.
Under-14 reserves, division two:
Kangaroo Flat 72 match ratio, 26 points; White Hills Red 60, 24; Mount Pleasant 50, 18; Strathfieldsaye 44, 16; North Bendigo 35, 14; South Bendigo 16, 6; Eaglehawk 0, 0.
Under-15 Girls, seniors:
Sandhurst A 80 match ratio, 32 points; Marong A 70, 28; Eaglehawk A 60, 24; Strathfieldsaye 60, 24; Kangaroo Flat A 50, 20; Sandhurst B 50, 20; Castlemaine 40, 16; Golden Square 30, 12.
Under-15 Girls, reserves:
White Hills 34 points, Mount Pleasant 24, Rochester 22, Strathfieldsaye 16, North Bendigo 8, Marong B 0.
Under-16 seniors:
Sandhurst 100 match ratio, Strathfieldsaye 66, South Bendigo 50, Golden Square 50, Castlemaine 33.
Under-16 reserves, division one:
Huntly 80 match ratio, Marong 80, Strathfieldsaye 70, Kangaroo Flat 55, Maiden Gully YCW Eagles 55, Rochester 44, White Hills 44, Maryborough 37, Sandhurst 30, Eaglehawk 22, South Bendigo 20.
Under-16 reserves, division two:
Lockington Bamawm United Cats 75 match ratio, Golden Square 50, Leitchville Gunbower 50, Kangaroo Flat 33, Heathcote-Mount Pleasant 0.