Uitvlugt Warriors maintained their grip atop the Stag Beer-sponsored West Demerara Senior League, defeating rivals Den Amstel 2-1 in the battle of the unbeaten sides yesterday at the Den Amstel ground.
It was a very cagey encounter with both teams guilty of missing several opportunities. However, Keon Duke and Jamal Petty proved to be the difference for the visitors with goals in the 62nd and 68thminute respectively.
For the hosts, Gavin Graham scored in the 46th minute. Due to the result, Uitvlugt separated itself from the field and now sits atop the standings with 25 points while Den Amstel remain in the second position on 22 points.