Hikers in clean sweep of indoor hockey titles

Captain Robert France of Pepsi Hikers collecting the division-A championship trophy from Guyana Hockey Board (GHB) Executive Ivor Thompson while other members of the team look on

Hikers Hockey club walked away with a clean sweep of the division-A and division-B titles, defeating Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) and Under-19 Mix team respectively when the Noble House Goals Galore Indoor Hockey Championships concluded on Sunday.

Hosted at the National Gymnasium, Pepsi Hikers defeated arch rivals (+3) GCC in the division-A finale by an 8-5 score line. Held to a 3-3 in their earlier group matchup, Hikers would cut the deficit to two goals compliments of a Robert France third minute strike, after he collected a pass from Jamarj Assanah.

France would further reduce the deficit to one goal as he netted two minutes later after receiving another pass from