Eagles continue to soar

Unbeaten Eagles soared past cellar occupant High-Stars, while Botofago downed Silver Shattas, when the Upper Demerara Football Association [UDFA] Senior League continued on Sunday.

Staged at the Mackenzie Sports Club (MSC) ground, Linden, Eagles bested High-Stars 3-1. It was the sixth consecutive win for Eagles, who were led by a Colwyn Drakes brace in the 40th and 70th minute.

Adding a goal in the 60th minute was Kelon Primo. For the loser, Tony Adams scored in the 56th minute. In the other matchup, Botofago blunted Silver Shattas 4-2.

Antoine Gill alongside siblings Shane and Jamal Haynes netted in the 6th, 43rd and 71st minute each. Adding to the scoreline was an own goal in the 15th minute.

For Silver Shattas, Marley Major and Romel Matthews found the back of the net in the 26th and 31st minute respectively. The event continues today at the same venue with another doubleheader. At 19:00hrs, Topp XX engages Winners Connection, while at 21:00hrs Silver Shattas take aim at Blue Berry Hill.