Old Fort, Hikers notch up wins in GHB Developmental Leagues

PLAY in the Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) Under-19 and Second Division Leagues continued on Sunday at the Saint Stanislaus College (SHC) ground on Carifesta Avenue, with six matches.

The Woodpecker Hikers defeated Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Bingo Spartans 5-1 to earn their first win in the Women’s 2nd Division. Nicolette Fernandes was the antagonist, netting a hat-trick in Hikers’ 5-1 win over Spartans.

Avonda Edghill and Kenisha Wills scored a goal apiece to support Fernandes, while Abosaide Cadogan bagged the lone goal for the GCC side.

Meanwhile in the Men’s 2nd Division, Old Fort edged leaders Bounty GCC 2-1. Omar Williams bagged a goal in the 16th minute to put Old Fort ahead, while his teammate Dominic Alleyne scored a second half goal to give his side a 2-0 lead.

Meshach Sargeant pulled a goal back five minutes before stoppage time, but it was too late as Old Fort held on for the valuable three points. Other results saw Joseph Warriors defeating Saints Sonics 4-1 and Old Fort getting the better of North Ruimveldt Multilateral 6-3 during a Boys’ Under-19 action.

Meanwhile, Saints U19s got the better of ‘Senior Saints’ 4-2 during play in the Men’s 2nd Division, while Old Fort and Saints settled for a point each during a 1-1 draw in the Women’s 2nd Division. Matches will continue this weekend at the same ground.

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