One Guyana King and Queen Sand Football Tournament…

IT will be a ding-dong affair tonight (Wednesday) when the men’s quarterfinal matchups in the Kings and Queens Sand Football Tournament gets going.
The ‘quarters’ will be played following the female round-robin matches at the People’s Progressive Party /Civic office compound in Linden.
The first game tonight is the penultimate match of the preliminary round robin among the female teams to decide the semifinal lineup.

In the two female clashes at 18.00hrs, Rockstone will face Aroiama and at 18.45hrs Speightland will collide with Hururu.
The first men’s quarterfinal match is between Hururu and Young Warriors at 19.30hrs; and the second brings together Pro Ballers and MS Ballers at 20.30hrs.
The third quarterfinal will see Platinum matching skills with Universal at 21.30hrs; and the final matchup will pit Hi Flyers against Chung Construction at 22.30hrs.
Meanwhile, in the latest set of matches played last Saturday, the crowd was left spellbound as Pro Ballers and Hururu both created upsets.

Hururu men prevailed over defending champions LA Ballers, 4-3 from the penalty spot, after the scores were knotted 1-1 after open play.
Pro Ballers then eliminated the highly favoured DC Ballers 3-1 with Jamal Reynolds getting a brace in the seventh and eighth minutes, and the other by Dani Adolph in the 22nd minute for the winners.

DC Ballers’ lone goal came from Zidane Ramdehol in the 22nd minute.
Chung Construction then stopped Fearless 3-0 to advance from a hat-trick off the boot of Ryan Hackett, who was in ripping form scoring in the third, fourth and 23rd minutes of the encounter.
Platinum then whipped VDK Victors 5-1 with Isaiah Adams knocking in four goals in the 14th, 15th, 27th and 30th minutes of play, and the other by Tyrese Lewis in the 19th minute while for the losing victors Leonel Halley got the consolation strike in the 28th minute of the game.

In the female games, Aroiama edged past Speightland 1-0 with the lone goal scored by Ashana Williams in the 18th minute of play.
Speightland on the night also inflicted a beating on Rockstone, winning 13-0 after taking a 6-0 half-time lead.
Nikita Wayne and Amanda McKenzie each netted four goals, while Sheneesa Cornelius got the hat-trick and single strikes were registered by Tennessa Williams and Lavisha Cornelius.