Skinner made several adjustments to his lineup, giving a number of Academy players the opportunity to shine in the rare sunshine at Carrington.
Rachel Day came close to scoring Villa’s best opportunity of the match, only to see her right-footed shot sail just wide of the goal.
However, there was still time for another goal, as the Reds extended their lead on home turf.
A spectacular free-kick by Watson found George, who skillfully directed her header into the top corner, much to the excitement of her teammates.
