Cougars FC and Hopetown Rangers secured contrasting wins, when the Berbice zone of the National Milling Company (NAMILCO) u17 Football League continued on Sunday.
Cougars mauled winless Mahaicony Thunder Hawks 9-0 at the No. #5 ground, West Coast of Berbice. Shaquan George bagged a hat-trick in the 27th, 36th and 42nd minute.
He was assisted by a double from Dwayne Alleyne in the 13th and 22nd minute and a brace from Lamar Reid in the 30th and 58th minute. Cefus Chase and Rayon Rose added to the rout with goals in the third and 54th minute respectively.
Meanwhile, Hopetown Rangers downed Corriverton Links 4-2. Quincy Nicholson, sibling Denzel Nicholson, Shamar Sooklall and Dave Torrington netted in the 10th, 31st, 63rd and 78th minute respectively. On target in the loss were Orwin Blair and Cyrus Nicholson in the 68th and 70th minute respectively.