Netball

Fiji Baby Pearls to face Samoa next

Meli Laddpeter Multimedia Sports Journalist [email protected]

September 26, 2025 11:05 am

The Fiji Baby Pearls will face Samoa tomorrow morning in the 9th to 12th place semi-finals at the Netball World Youth Cup.

After securing their third victory of the tournament with a commanding 61-31 win over hosts Gibraltar earlier today, the team is steadily gaining momentum.

Earlier this week, the Baby Pearls narrowly lost to Malawi 51-52 and were defeated 85-35 by South Africa.

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They will take on Samoa at 5 a.m. tomorrow morning.

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