Carlton’s goalless run has stretched to seven quarters as North Melbourne posted its largest AFLW win with a 69-point trouncing of the Blues at Princes Park.
The Kangaroos kicked the primary 9 targets of Wednesday night time’s match on their option to a snug 12.7 (79) to 1.4 (10) victory.
The consequence lifted North Melbourne — who now has 4 wins and a draw from 5 matches — above Adelaide (4-0 win-loss file) into prime spot on the ladder.
Though the Crows have a match in hand, the Kangaroos’ proportion now sits at a league-high 286.
Carlton (2-3) faces a battle to remain within the hunt for a top-eight berth.
The Blues’ first purpose of Wednesday’s match didn’t arrive till the 14th minute of the third quarter, when Celine Moody out-marked two opponents earlier than nailing her set-shot.
It was Carlton’s first purpose since Tarni Brown kicked a serious within the third quarter of the Blues’ win over Geelong on September 14.
In between these matches, Carlton was saved goalless for the primary time in its AFLW historical past in a 33-point loss to Richmond final Thursday.
North Melbourne boasted eight particular person goal-kickers in opposition to Carlton.
Tahlia Randall kicked three targets, whereas Emma King and Bella Eddey chipped in with two apiece.
Ash Riddell starred with 36 disposals, seven tackles and 4 clearances, whereas Mia King (26 disposals, 5 clearances) and Emma Kearney (23 disposals) had been additionally influential.
For Carlton, Keeley Sherar and Mimi Hill racked up 26 disposals apiece, however there was little else to smile about for the Blues.
North Melbourne faces in-form Richmond on Sunday, whereas Carlton takes on the Energy in Adelaide on the identical day.
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