Bartica, Georgetown record wins in NAMILCO u17 League

Ian Gomes (right) of Bartica is trying to evade a challenge from a Rupununi player

Bartica and Georgetown recorded hard-fought wins when the National Milling Company (NAMILCO) u17 Football Championship continued yesterday at the Georgetown Football Club ground in Bourda.

Bartica defeated Rupununi 2-0. Ian Gomes found the back of the net in the 66th and 80th minutes.

Meanwhile, Georgetown edged the National U15 programme 2-1. Joshua Bentick and Charles Austin etched their names on the scorer’s sheet in the eighth and 40th minutes, respectively. On target in the loss was Jade Adonis in the 65th minute.