Pulse remained undefeated following a seven-goal win, 35-28, at Clarendon in round five action of the Southern Hills Netball Association (SHNA) A1 grade on Saturday. The grand final rematch was a tight affair with Pulse reversing the result from last year's decider. Aldinga moved a game clear in second spot on the ladder after a hard-fought 39-32 win at Kangarilla. Aldinga led by two goals at halftime but they slowly got on top to lead by five goals at the final change before outscoring Kangarilla 10-8 in the last quarter to seal victory by seven goals. Noarlunga had the bye.

In A2 competition, Seaford Storm remain as the only undefeated side following a tight 40-37 win over a brave Noarlunga outfit. In other games, Croweaters had a convincing 32-15 win against Aldinga and Clarendon beat Port Noarlunga 41-25.

A1 Ladder (After Round 5)

Pulse 10, Aldinga 8, Kangarilla 6, Clarendon 4, Noarlunga 2

A2 Ladder (After Round 5)

Seaford Storm 10, Croweaters 8, Clarendon 4, Aldinga 4, Noarlunga 2, Port Noarlunga 2

Round 6 Fixtures (Home teams named first)

A1 (2.00pm)

Clarendon v Aldinga

Noarlunga v Kangarilla

Pulse has the bye

A2 (3.30pm)

Clarendon v Aldinga

Noarlunga v Croweaters

Seaford Storm v Port Noarlunga