Watford Ladies Youth Under-17s side returned to the top of the Capital Girls’ League with an 8-0 win over Pro:Direct Academy BXB.

Jenny Hughes, Liv Syson, Chloe Fletcher all scored two, along with Rebecca Evans and an own goal.

In the Hertfordshire Girls Football Partnership League, the Under-15 Hornets defeated Garston Ladies Panthers 15-1.

Goals came from Ciara Purdue (a double hat-trick), a Lola Forsyth hat-trick, braces from Rebecca Lovelace and Rubie Smith and one from Charlotte Bailey and Jolie Slater.

The Harts suffered a 3-0 away defeat at Denham United. Denham took the lead on the break and Harts had a slow start to the second which saw them concede two further goals.

The Under-13 Hornets triumphed 6-0 over last year’s Hertfordshire County Cup winners Garston Ladies’ Leopards to book a semi-final tie against Hitchin Belles.

T’yana Nee Chambers, Chloe Hewitt and a brace each for Kayra Karakus and Aulona Xhema sent them through.