ALBURY Tigers jumped to second spot on the Ovens and Murray Water Polo Association A grade men’s ladder with a 16-3 win over Northside at Albury Swim Centre on Sunday.
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With Jimmy Scannell dominating in his return match, Tigers stormed clear early and were never threatened.
Harry Mitchell also stood out for the victors.
Northside were missing young gun Tyson Mutsch due to national under-16 championships.
“It was a good hit-out,” Tigers’ Jack Baker said.
“We were fairly solid throughout the game but they had a couple of good players missing like Tyson Mutsch.”
In the other match, Sharks star Shannon Gould led his team to a 12-3 win over Pool Pirates.
Gould was in everything with six goals with Taylor Miller providing strong support.
Pool Pirates came from behind to edge out Sharks 8-6 in their women’s A grade clash.
Annie Lefoe was dangerous with three goals while Kristy Hogan and Sam O’Connell also stood up at crucial stages for the winners.
Leah Dodd was best for Sharks with four goals.
Olivia Bahr made a strong return and Alice Grellman absorbed plenty of pressure in goals.
Albury Tigers accounted for Northside 18-0 with Kate Johnson starring.
The competition will play its final round on Sunday before resuming on Sunday, January 14.
