Softball teams to invade Crabwood Creek Sunday

Softball fans in the Upper Corentyne area will witness three male/female matches at the Crabwood Creek Cricket Ground this Sunday when top city teams Floodlights and Trophy Stall Angels head to Crabwood Creek.

The Guyana Softball Cup Masters Champion, “Floodlights” will play Corriverton Market Vendors in a T20 affair from 9:00am with the Mohan and Meena Memorial trophy at stake.

Floodlights will be led by Ricky Deonarain while the Market Vendors will be led by James Hart.

Ricky Deonarine
Ricky Deonarine

The second match will see the Patrick Khan-led Floodlights All Stars team oppose a Crabwood Creek/Scotsburg combined team which will be led by Popo Chalitar.

They will play for the Bier and Prakash Singh Memorial trophy in a 15/15 contest.

The final match will see the country’s champion female team, Trophy Stall Angels taking on Karibee Girls in a 15/15 contest for the Nand Persaud Memorial trophy.

Trophy Stall Angels will be captained by West Indies player June Ogle while Karibee Girls will be led by another West Indian player, Shemaine Campbell.

Admission to the venue is $200 and all proceeds of these matches will go to the Crabwood Creek Baba Grant Mandir. There will be many giveaways, e.g.: Laptop, DVD, Hampers, T- Shirts, trophies, pharmaceuticals, Karibee Rice etc. Spectators will stand a chance to win by simply keeping the half tickets from the gate, and listening for their number to be called. This day’s events is organised by the Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association. The three matches are sponsored by 4R, Nand Persaud & Co. Ltd, and Ganesh Singh & Brothers Sawmill. Giveaways will be donated by Ago Gopaul and Family, Survival Supermarket, Trophy Stall, 4R and Mike’s Pharmacy. Cricket fans are urged to turn out in their numbers and enjoy the day’s entertainment, win a prize and at the same time support a worthy cause.