Despite facing a team two divisions higher, Worthing were more than a match for Hounslow as they suffered the agony of an FA Cup exit on penalties.
Worthing FC Women return to FA Cup action this Sunday, as they welcome National League Southern Premier side Hounslow WFC to The Crucial Environmental Stadium in the First Round Proper.
Rebecca Bell and Molly Thorns, both with proven pedigree have put pen to paper as manager John Donoghue looks to strengthen the squad.
