JULIE Freeman scored a stunning fifth hat-trick of the season to ensure Harriers Ladies kept top spot in the West Midlands Premier League with a 6-0 win over Atherstone.

Mary Purcell headed Harriers in front from a corner in the seventh minute before the Freeman show started.

The prolific striker beat the keeper with a shot into the bottom left-hand corner in the 23rd minute.

After the interval, Freeman scored with a superb solo effort and completed her hat-trick in a scramble in the 58th minute.

Five minutes later, Louise Holmes drilled home a low shot.

The final goal was a penalty for Lauren Haswell a minute from time after Freeman had been brought down in the box.

Fixture, Sunday: Harriers Ladies v Billesley (2pm kick-off - players to meet at the ground at 1pm).

Squad: Jones, Brabbing, Decker, Fowler, Freeman, Haigh, Haswell, Holmes, Hyde, Manning, Nichols, Pollard, Scott, Sharp, Stokes.