Sparta, Bent St., secures ‘Million Dollar Baby’ Street-ball quarterfinal berths

Sparta Boss
Sparta Boss

Sparta Boss, Bent Street, Soesdyke Warriors, and Touches earned berths to the quarterfinal round when the inaugural ‘Million Dollar Baby’ street-ball championship continued on Monday evening at the Soesdyke Junction Tarmac.

Sparta boss defeated the Stabroek Ballers 1-0 on penalty kicks after regulation ended scoreless. On the other hand, Bent Street downed Festival City 1-0. Meanwhile, Touches defeated Club 45 by a 4-1 score. Also, the Soesdyke Warriors mauled Seaside 4-1. In other results, Back Circle edged North East La Penitence 1-0, while Linden All-Stars squeaked past Airport A 1-0.

Bent Street

The teams will play for a winner’s purse of $700,000, with the runners-up receiving $200,000, third place $150,000, and fourth place $50,000. The tournament resumes today at the same venue, with the final pencilled for tomorrow.

Complete Results

Game-1

Sparta Boss-0 vs Stabroek Ballers-0

Sparta won 1-0 on penalty kicks

Game-2

Soesdyke Warriors

Touches-4 vs Club 45-1

Game-3

Bent Street-1 vs Festival City-0

Game-4

Back Circle-1 vs North East La Penitence-0

Game-5

Soesdyke Warriors-4 vs Seaside-1

Game-6

Linden All-Stars-1 vs Airport A-0