NAMILCO U-17 Football: Buxton, Haslington maintain strong start

The East Demerara Football Association’s (EDFA) National Milling Company (Namilco) ‘Flour Power’ under-17 football league continued Friday at the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) National Training Center, Providence, where Buxton and  Haslington maintained their lead at the top of the points standings with respective wins.

In the first game, Haslington made light work of Mahaica Determinators via a 2-0 triumph with Akini Baynes (25th minute) and Isiah Alphonso (50th minute) accounting for the goals.

The second clash saw Shaquan Frank’s 56th-minute strike being the decisive moment as Buxton Stars needled Beterverwagting/Triumph.

Meanwhile, in the feature clash of the day, Dynamics FC orchestrated a commanding 4-0 victory against Ann’s Grove.

Bryan Wharton led the charge with two early goals in the ninth and 13th minutes that came after Joshua Holder’s opening strike in the fifth minute of the encounter.

Kelvin Richardson made it 4-0 after this shot found the back of the net in the 35th minute.

Matches continue Sunday at the Buxton Community Center ground with three matches.

From 14:00h, Victoria Kings will match skills with Ann’s Grove followed by Haslington and Melanie from 15:30 hrs.

The feature clash will see Buxton Stars against Mahaica Determinators.