Football: PHC Zebras & St David’s Win
PHC Zebras and St. David’s both claimed victories in this weekend’s Friendship & Shield finals football action.
Friendship Trophy Final
Somerset Trojans 2 PHC Zebras 3
At the Wellington Oval, the PHC Zebras edged the Somerset Trojans 3 – 2 to be crowned the Friendship Trophy champions.
The PHC Zebras got two goals from Kadeem Abraham, as they held a 2 – 1 lead at the break, with Haile Eve scoring for the Somerset Trojans.
Two minutes into the second half, the PHC Zebras went ahead 3 – 1 when Jahiem Iris scored, Jadan Ratteray-Smith pulled the Somerset Trojans within one in stoppage time, but they could not find the equalizer.
Shield Final
St. David’s 3 Devonshire Colts 1
St. David’s inflicted the first defeat of the season on Devonshire Colts to lift the Shield at the Wellington Oval winning 3 – 1.
James Pace Jr. gave St. David’s the lead in the 20th minute, but Chemarl Henry equalized for Devonshire Colts in the 25th minute, but one minute later St. David’s were back in front when Christen Lugo Elibox scored to make it 2 – 1 at the break.
Pace Jr. would extend the St. David’s lead to 3 – 1 in the 65th minute, and they would hold off the run away league leaders for the remainder of the game to win.