Bartica, South Ruimveldt battle to draw in Milo Schools Football

Part of the action in the Milo Schools Football Championship between Bartica (white) and South Ruimveldt

Bartica and South Ruimveldt played to a 2-2 stalemate when the Milo Secondary School U-18 Football Championship continued yesterday at the Ministry of Education (MOE) ground, Carifesta Avenue.

Ezekiel Baldeo handed Bartica the initial advantage as he found the back of the net in the 14th minute. However, South Ruimveldt would respond in the form of Mark Phillips, who etched his name on the scorer’s sheet in the 19th minute.

Bartica retook the lead nine minutes onward as Baldeo completed his brace. Nonetheless, the two teams would share the spoils as Devonte Gaim made his presence felt in the 49th minute to level proceedings once more.