Catholic High’s B Boys’ floorball team were labelled “rejects” by the school’s other athletes when the team was formed in 2008. The team was even eliminated in the first round last year. But they came back and silenced their critics by upsetting favourites Victoria School 6-3 this year to become national champions.

Catholic High School meets Coral Secondary School in the 3rd and 4th placing match today. Coral Secondary School had lost their semi-final game against Northland Secondary School a day ago but they were still gunning to win this match to clinch the bronze medal. Catholic High School, who lost their quarter-final match against Coral Secondary School, will look to make amends by beating them today as well. Both teams were highly motivated to do well for this match but unfortunately, there can only be one winner.
It did not take long …

Catholic High School meets Victoria School in the semi-final today, of which the winner will proceed to face Northland Secondary School on Friday after their 4-1 win over Coral Secondary School in the earlier match. The boys needed no further reminding of the magnitude of today’s game and having prepared well, they were all confident and raring to go. Victoria School had qualified by virtue of their superior goal difference from the quarter-finals and they will definitely be a tough and worthy opponent.

In the last quarter-final game, even though both teams had qualified for the semi-final, the players were all gunning for another victory to add to their records. Under the good guidance of the coach and teachers in Coral Secondary School, the team has as good a record as Catholic High School, winning all their games before today. This match will decide the group winner and runner-up before the semi-final on Wednesday.

Catholic High School meets Raffles Institution in their third match of the quarter-final stage in what must be their most important game. A victory will allow the ‘C’ Division team to secure a spot in the semi-final for the first time in their short history. The players were well aware of the situation and were raring to prove themselves.