Golden Stars upset Beterverwagting (BV)/Triumph United 3-1 yesterday when the East Coast Demerara zone in the National Milling Company (NAMILCO) U17 Football League continued at the Grove Community Centre ground.
Kevin Washington netted a double in the ninth and 40th minute while Shawn Adonis scored in the 50th minute.
For BV/Triumph, Omari Glasgow scored in the 85th minute. In another encounter, Ann’s Grove needled Plaisance 1-0 through a Shane Higgins strike in the 20th minute while Buxton United and Mahaica battled to a 1-1 draw. Julius Hamilton scored for Mahaica in the 20th minute while Kayode Semple netted for Buxton in the 55th minute.
Meanwhile, Wales FC downed Crane Rovers 2-1 at the Den Amstel ground in the West Demerara zone. An own goal in the fourth minute, alongside a Courtney Liverpool strike in the 52nd minute sealed the win.
For Crane Rovers an own goal was recorded in the 15th minute. Also, Pouderoyen FC secured the easiest of victories compliments of a walkover against Golden Warriors. The tournament resumes Sunday at both venues.
Complete Results
Grove Community Ground
Game-1
Ann’s Grove-1 vs Plaisance-0
Shane Higgins-20th
Game-2
Golden Stars-3 vs BV-1
Golden Scorers
Kevin Washington-9th and 40th
Shawn Adonis-50th
BV Scorer
Omari Glasgow-85th
Game-3
Buxton United-1 vs Mahaica-1
Mahaica Scorer
Julius Hamilton-20th
Buxton Scorer
Kayode Semple-55th
Den Amstel Ground
Game-1
Wales-2 vs Crane Rovers-1
Wales Scorers
Own Goal-4th
Courtney Liverpool-52
Crane Scorer
Own Goal-15th
Game-2
Pouderoyen vs Golden Warriors
Pouderoyen won via walkover