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Mocha in lopsided 8-0 defeat of Soesdyke

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Mocha brushed aside Soesdyke while Samatta Point/Kaneville downed Friendship when the East Bank Football Associatio­n [EBFA] Zone in the NAMILCO U17 Championsh­ip continued yesterday at the National Training Center, Providence.

Mocha secured the result compliment­s of a lopsided 80 score in the 70 minute showdown.

It was a clinical performanc­e from the Mocha unit in the attacking third, as they effectivel­y sealed the win at the end of the first stanza following a 4-0 score.

Warren Williams commenced the rout in the fifth minute, with Kevin Gordon quickly increasing the lead five minutes later. The score ballooned once in the 15th minute as Ranston Kennedy scored.

Four minutes later Gavin Hunter got into the scoring act. The carnage continued in the second period with a further four goals.

In the space of three minutes the score jumped to 7-0 as Tyrese Powell, Tariq Pryce and Kennedy recorded conversion­s in the 49th, 50th and 51st minute apiece.

Cupid Lovell then applied the finishing touch with a 68th minute shot. Meanwhile, Samatta Point/Kaneville defeated Friendship 3-1.

Falling behind to a 27th minute effort from Kobe Robertson, Samatta Point/Kaneville secured the result compliment­s of three unanswered goals.

Denzel Garraway led the scoreline in the 33rd minute, before Kareem Richmond made his presence felt to push his side into the lead in the 41st minute.

The come-from-behind win was then completed in the 66th minute when Remzien Peters scored.

Timehri Panthers-A secured a walkover victory against Herstellin­g Raiders.

Over at the Den Amstel ground in the West Demerara zone, home side Den Amstel played to a scoreless draw with Hurry ATE. Also, Eagles defeated Wales via walkover.

Meanwhile walkovers highlighte­d the action in the East Coast Demerara section at the Victoria Community ground.

Melanie defeated Buxton Stars via walkover while Buxton United defeated Dynamics via the identical route. Despite rain washing out the entire first session of the second day of the Georgetown Cricket Associatio­n/Star Party Rental/GISE/ Trophy Stall first-division, two-day competitio­n, Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) still defeated Guyana Defence Force (GDF) by an innings and 142 runs.

Resuming yesterday at GCC on 274-2, the hosts went on to pile up 323-4 before declaring.

They then dismissed the visitors for a paltry 94 in 28 overs before tea on the second day.

Overnight batsmen, Leon Johnson and Mavindra Dindyal resumed their partnershi­p which they took to 176 runs before Dindyal was trapped leg before wicket by former Guyana under19 seamer, Joshua Jones. He added just eight runs to his overnight score, making 68 from 78 balls.

Vice-captain Johnson, 70 overnight, finished on an unbeaten century from 123 balls. His innings was decorated with seven fours and six sixes as he followed up his double century last weekend with three figure score.

The declaratio­n came at the fall of Ronaldo AliMohamed’s wicket off the bowling of Leon Andrews who ended with 3-88.

When GDF batted, leftarm spinner, Stephon Wilson was into the middle order early on trapping Kurt Lovell leg before wicket while Timothy Mc Almont and Andrews were run out for nine and seven respective­ly.

Damion Waldron resisted with a 37-ball 22 and Randy Lindore made 19 and Jones, 20, with two sixes.

Wilson ended with 5-45.

 ??  ?? Leon Johnson followed up his unbeaten 200 last weekend with an unbeaten 100 against the Guyana Defence Force.
Leon Johnson followed up his unbeaten 200 last weekend with an unbeaten 100 against the Guyana Defence Force.

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