Saracens claimed a cushty 38-5 win at Leicester Tigers to keep up the stress on league leaders Exeter Chiefs in Premiership Girls’s Rugby.
Sarries took the early benefit and scored three tries inside 12 minutes by means of Kelsey Clifford, Lotte Sharp and Gabrielle Senft.
It went from unhealthy to worse for Tigers when Tahlia Brody was despatched off for making head contact with Marlie Packer earlier than Saracens claimed a first-half bonus with a robust end by Akina Gondwe.
The guests picked up the place they left off after the interval as Sydney Gregson scored two tries earlier than Tigers claimed a late comfort by means of Leah Bartlett.
Leicester stay eighth within the desk after their seventh defeat of the season, whereas Sarries transfer as much as second, two factors behind Chiefs, whose sport at Bristol Bears was postponed due to Storm Darragh.
Elsewhere, Trailfinders heaped extra distress on winless Sale Sharks with a 31-5 bonus-point house victory over the underside membership.
Abi Burton scored the opening two tries within the first half earlier than Sale hit again by means of Eva Wooden to cut back the deficit.
Emma Taylor restored the hosts’ benefit on the stroke of half-time earlier than Abby Dow sealed the bonus after the break.
With victory assured, Burton accomplished her hat-trick on the hour mark as Trailfinders strengthened their grip on sixth place.
