Football: Dandy Town & PHC Zebras Win
Dandy Town Hornets opened their Premier Division title defence with a 3-2 win over X-Roads, while PHC Zebras defeated Devonshire Colts 2-1 at PHC Stadium.
Dandy Town Hornets 3 X-Road’s 2
Dandy Town took the lead in the third minute when Jahkari Furbert finished a move down the left with a shot into the net.
The Hornets doubled their advantage in the 27th minute through Lejuan Simmons, who finished after a passing move through midfield opened up the X-Roads defence.
X-Roads pulled a goal back in the 30th minute when Kneiko Richardson’s shot from the edge of the penalty area found its way through the crowded box.
Donovan Thompson equalized for X-Roads with a header in the 82nd minute, but Dandy Town responded three minutes later when Edry Moore scored from close range following a scramble in front of goal.
PHC Zebras 2 Devonshire Colts 1
Devonshire Colts took the lead in the 28th minute when Jorj Dublin scored from close range after PHC failed to clear a corner.
PHC equalized two minutes before halftime when Enrique Russell converted a penalty.
Joshua Joseph scored the winning goal in the 85th minute, giving PHC a 2-1 victory over Devonshire Colts.
