Tower Hill Vixens staged a brilliant comeback to book their place in the semi-finals of the Oxford Mail Girls League Under 10 League Cup with a 5-3 win at Banbury United.
The home side raced into a 3-0 lead by half-time, which could have been more, but for two fine saves from Vixens’ keeper Isobel Anderson.
With five minutes left, Vixens were still trailing by three goals, before Annabel Clarke reduced the arrears.
Within seconds of the restart, Phoebe Warner netted again, before scoring again in the last minute to send the match to extra time.
Ciera Harris put Vixens in front, before Warner completed her hat-trick to wrap up a stunning win.
Wantage also reached the last four, with Ally Paton’s strike giving them a 1-0 victory over Chinnor.
A goal from Amberley Vircars proved in vain as Kidlington were knocked out 3-1 by Swindon Spitfires.
Lauren Clark, Eloise Hayward and Mia Mugford netted for Swindon.
Under 15 Radley eased past Tower Hill Vixens 4-0 in the quarter-finals of the League Cup.
Nicole Miles (2), Steph Carrick and Isi Meade were on target.
Under 14 A double from Ellie Norton propelled Didcot Casuals to a 4-2 victory over Chinnor in the League Cup quarter-finals.
Kerri McBride and Pia Donaldson completed their tally, with Tamara Powell and Saskia Wilcox netting for Chinnor.
North Leigh beat Marston Saints 5-0, thanks to doubles from Georgea Winstone and Jodie Luker and a goal from Katie Mullis.
Emma Harvey scored Summertown Stars’ goal as they were edged out 2-1 by Swindon Spitfires for whom Kai-Anne Irving and Chantelle Perry netted.
Under 13 Olivia Gardner and Zoe Taylor were on target as Kidlington A defeated Tower Hill Vixens A 2-0 in the League Cup quarter-final.
In the B Division, Alice Finch fired a hat-trick to help Summertown Stars to a 5-1 victory over Chalgrove Cavaliers.
Alice Krige and Georgia Richardson were also on the mark, with Lauren Todd replying.
Under 12 Goals from Bonnie Lewis and Frances Tappin earned Marston Saints Angels a 2-1 victory over Tower Hill Vixens in the league.
Millie Harris had equalised for Tower whose keeper Millie Andrews made a good save in the first half.
Carterton reached the last four of the League Cup with a 1-0 win over Banbury, Natalie Webb on target.
Also in the quarter-finals, Oxford Bluebirds lost 10-0 to Swindon Town for whom Chloe Brown (5), Jessica Graham (3) and Amy Jolliffe (2).
Becci Bostock’s brace helped Didcot Casuals to a 3-1 victory over Wantage Girls.
Yasmin Woodall netted Didcot’s other goal, with Zoe Boardman replying.
Under 11 Chloe Woodward created a goal for Rachel Newman and scored one herself as Kidlington defeated Carterton 2-0 in the league.
Didcot Casuals marched into the League Cup semi-finals with a 5-0 victory over Bardwell.
Mollie Dyer (2), Ailie Lynn, Shannon Barrett and Jasmine Lawton bagged their goals.
Tower Hill Vixens went through to the last four with a 2-0 penalty shoot-out win over Chinnor.
The match finished goalless, before Rachel Everett and Katie Steele slotted home the winning spot-kicks.
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