DEFENDING Banks DIH sponsored Linden ‘Guinness Greatest of the Streets’ Futsal competition champions, TLC Russians, continue to live up to their pre-tournament hype, by blanking South Stars 3-0 on the third night of action last Saturday night at the Amelia’s Ward Bus Park.

Terrence Brown (1st), Claude Dennis (9th) and Shawn Daniels’ (18th) minute goals were the men responsible for the defending champions second win of the tournament on a night which also saw Wisroc, Aliku and Street Vybz recording victories.
Exodus and Constab along with Blueberry Hill and Porkerburg played to a 1-1 draw, with Quacy Rice scoring for Exodus in the 4th minute of play, before Kevin Adams scored the equalizer in the 18th minute for Constab, while Denzil Daryl’s first minute goal for Blueberry Hill was nullified by Uroy Major’s 13th minute strike.
Street Vybz took the court and faced High Stars, who were defeated 2-1, with Dwayne Thomas and Clevlon Thomas scoring for the victors in the 4th and 6th minute respectively, with Jason Monah responding for High Stars, three minutes after Clevlon Thomas’ strike.
Wisroc faced Scheme in the fourth match before the regular Guinness break that is customary during the tournament and came out on top via a 4-1 scoreline, with Andrew Breedy, Deshawn Joseph, Orande Wills and Clarence Huggins scoring in the 7th, 9th, 17th and 19th minute respectively for Wisroc, while Scheme’s lone goal was recorded by Ranol Wills in the 4th minute.
After the break, Silent Assassins proved to be too deadly for Ripping Bullets whom they defeated courtesy of Jermaine Castor and Collie Hercules’ goals which were scored in the 1st and 13th minute respectively, with Israel McKenzie responding for Ripping Bullets in the 8th minute.
Aliku stopped Top Class 3-1, thanks to Dwayne Mc Kinnon’s double which was scored in the 1st and 18th minute respectively and complemented by Marlon Simon’s 18th minute goal, with Travis Daniels pulling one back for Top Class in the 17th minute.
Following TLC Shipping Russians’ victory over South Stars, Hard Knocks and Trainline Warriors played to a nil all draw to close off the night’s proceedings in the tournament which has a magnificent $600,000 and trophy up for grabs for the winner, while the top two teams will go to the national play-offs.