Undefeated Streak! Ajax Junior Football Club’s U18 COMETS Make History in Division 1
The AJAX Junior Football Club’s Division 1 U18 team, the Comets coached by Ryan Klooger and Maor Chrapot is having an outstanding season. With an undefeated record, they have achieved an incredible milestone, going 12 rounds without a single loss!
It is also the first time that AJAX has had a team play in Division 1 of this age group, making this achievement particularly exciting – WELL DONE TEAM COMETS!
Recent Match Report: AJAX 6.14.50 Defeats Mordialloc-Braeside 4.7.31
In their latest match, the U18 AJAX Comets secured a solid victory over Mordialloc-Braeside. From the outset, AJAX set the pace with numerous scoring attempts, taking the lead 13-7 by the end of the first quarter. Despite initial inaccuracy in front of goal, with a tally of 1.7, their defensive strength kept their opponents at bay.
The second term saw AJAX improve their scoring efficiency and extend their lead to 26-15 by halftime. The third quarter was a turning point as AJAX eliminated their earlier inefficiencies, showcasing excellent teamwork and skill inside the 50, particularly from Bailey Nussbaum and Samuel Ickowicz. Their efforts resulted in a 24-point lead, highlighting the depth and talent within the team.
In the final term, AJAX’s relentless pressure continued to pay off. Despite a determined effort from Mordialloc-Braeside, who added two goals and one behind, AJAX maintained their composure and added another 10 points, securing a 19-point win with a final score of 6.14.50 to 4.7.31.
Congratulations and Call to Support
Mazel Tov to the U18 AJAX Comets for their undefeated streak and continued success. The level of focus and tenacity displayed by the team has been outstanding!
AJAX supporters are encouraged to come down and cheer for the team in their next home game on Sunday, 18th August, at Princes Park at 3.30pm, where they will face Brighton Vampires who are challenging for 2nd on the ladder.
Let’s get behind the team and continue to support their incredible journey this season!
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