Full time report and post match reaction from Athlone Town Stadium.
Galway left the midlands with all three points in the Women's Premier Division last night.
Athlone Town were undone by a Julie Erickson header followed by a Abbie Callanan strike after a mistake by keeper Nyla Peterkin.
Tommy Hewitt's side got back in to the contest in the second half through a goal by Dana Scheriff but couldn't force an equaliser despite a couple of penalty shouts over the 90 minutes.
Sean Comber was at Athlone Town Stadium:
Tommy Hewitt caught up with Midlands 103 after the game:
Athlone are next in action away to Wexford Youths April 15th.
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