Wismar/Christianburg, Annandale, Charlestown and Queen’s College secured opening day victories yesterday in the GUYOIL/Tradewind Tankers Under-18 Secondary Schools Football Championship at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue.
Wismar/Christianburg swamped Uitvlugt 8-0. Tyrese Lewis tallied a hat-trick in the eighth, 25th and 33rd minute, while Andrew Mayers bagged a double in the third and 58th minute.
Adding goals in the 27th, 38th and 67th minute were Jermain Mason, Randy Pickering and Phoenix Innis respectively.
Similarly, Annandale dismissed Vergenoegen 4-1. Markel Matheson opened the scoring in the third minute, before Omari Glasgow tallied a helmet-trick in the seventh, 15th and 33rd minute.
For the loser, Romel Moda scored in the 38th minute. Meanwhile, Charlestown edged Marian Academy 1-0. Raymond Bandhu scored in the 31st minute.
Also, Queen’s College edged Queenstown 2-1. Jarel DosSantos bagged a second half double in the 48th and 61st minute. For the loser, Tyrese Harte netted in the 33rd minute.
The tournament continues today at the same venue with another double-header.