Geelong stays unbeaten with dominant 53-point AFLW rout
Geelong thrashed West Coast 66-13 to extend its winning run and cement itself as a serious premiership contender.
Geelong has now won nine straight matches, staying unbeaten since round one after dominating West Coast on Saturday. The Cats booted six unanswered goals in the second half.
West Coast could not handle Geelong's slick ball movement and outside game. West Coast went goalless until the final three minutes and suffered their heaviest loss of the season.
Star midfielder Georgie Prespakis led Geelong with 39 disposals and 13 score involvements. The Cats spread their eight goals across eight different players.
- Geelong 8.18 (66) West Coast 1.7 (13)
- Final score
- 39 disposals, 13 score involvements
- Prespakis stats
Why it mattersGeelong's commanding form strongly suggests they will contend for the premiership, while West Coast's loss after a four-game winning streak threatens their finals hopes.
AustraliaGeelong fans buoyed by team's continued dominance in AFLW; West Coast supporters concerned about finals prospects.
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