Traditional giants and former champions Back Circle, as well as dark horse Unstoppable, Laing Avenue, and Lodge All-Stars, sealed their places in the quarterfinal round when the Guinness “Greatest of the Streets” Georgetown Championship continued on Sunday.
In a must-win encounter for both teams, Back Circle sent Albouystown packing with a 3-0 win at the National Park tarmac, Thomas Lands. On the other hand, newcomers Unstoppable overcame Middle Road 3-2 to continue their undefeated streak.
Meanwhile, Lodge All-Stars defeated Sophia B 1-0, while Laing Avenue thrashed Tucville 5-1. In other results, Gold is Money eliminated the Stabroek Ballers 1-0. Also, North East La Penitence and North Ruimveldt battled to a scoreless draw, while Young Gunners and Albouystown Warriors contested a 0-0 result. Also, Rising Stars bested Make It Happen 1-0.
The quarterfinal round will commence on Saturday at the same venue. At 19:30h, Unstoppable will oppose North Ruimveldt, while Lodge All-Stars will match skills with Laing Avenue at 20:15h.
In the third match, Gold is Money will take aim at Albouystown Warriors at 21:00h, while the final match will pit Back Circle against North East La Penitence at 21:45h.
The winners of the aforesaid matches will advance to the semi-final round, while the losers will compete in the plate tournament.
Complete Results
Game 1
Rising Stars 1 v Make it Happen 0
Game 2
Unstoppable 3 v Middle Road 2
Game 3
Tucville 1 v Laing Avenue 5
Game 4
Lodge All-Stars 1 v Sophia B 0
Game 5
North East 0 v North Ruimveldt 0
Game 6
Gold is Money 1 v Stabroek Ballers 0
Game 7
Young Gunners 0 v Albouystown Warriors 0
Game 8
Back Circle 3 v Albouystown 0
Day 7 Quarterfinal – Saturday, March 30
19:30h: (2) Unstoppable vs North Ruimveldt
20:15h: (3) Lodge vs Laing Avenue
21:00h: (1) Gold is Money vs Albouystown Warriors
21:45h: (4) North East vs Back Circle