THE Guyana Hockey Board recently hosted their playoff and quarter final rounds of the Kellogg’s U14 Indoor Schools Hockey League at St. Stanislaus College Auditorium.
GCC Pit Bull earned a place in the semifinals after a 3-nil defeat of Hatchets, and it was Luc Scott that shone the brightest in the clash, scoring a hattrick for the comfortable win.
Warriors and ‘Multi’ faced off in the quarter final, with regulation time ending in a draw before Warriors won the penalty shootout, 1-0.
Old Fort Gladiators were the biggest winner on the day, as they outclassed Saints Scorpions, 7-2.
Old Fort’s Aderemi Simon gave them the opening goal before a double from Anthony Sanker put Saints ahead, 2-1.
Umar Bender levelled the score for Old Fort before a triple from Brandon Layne put the clash firmly in the Gladiators’ hands.
Simon returned thereafter to score a pair of goals to also finish with a hat trick for the 7-2 win.
Next, Old Fort Show Stoppers edged Saints Sigma, 2-0, with field goals off the sticks of Jimmy Carpio and Kael Beckles.
In the playoff earlier in the day to determine the final team to play the quarter finals, Hikers Hatchets defeated Saints Snipers, 3-2.
They had a double from Donovan Carroll, and the other goal from Joshia Boyce; Sanus Persaud scored a pair of goals for Snipers in the loss.
Meanwhile, in the girls’ playoff match-up, Saint’s Sensation won via penalty shootout, 1-nil, over GCC Her-ricanes after their game ended nil in regulation time.
The semi-finals and finals are set for Friday, June 13, at the Marian Academy Auditorium.