The Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center hosted a doubleheader of Under-18 Appleby Youth League action, featuring two compelling matches that produced a total of seven goals.
Somerset Trojans 2 Dandy Town Hornets 2
The opening match between the Somerset Trojans and the Dandy Town Hornets concluded in a 2 - 2 draw after a dramatic late equalizer. Zydon Furbert opened the scoring for the Somerset Trojans in the 14th minute, but Dandy Town Hornets responded through Daezi Harvey in the 24th minute. An own goal just before halftime gave the Dandy Town Hornets a 2-1 lead heading into the break.
Despite facing a deficit, the Somerset Trojans persevered, and their efforts were rewarded in stoppage time when Izyan Rogers found the back of the net, securing a valuable point for his team.
Devonshire Colts 0 North Village Rams 3
The second match witnessed a dominant performance from the North Village Rams, who secured a 3 - 0 victory over the Devonshire Colts. After a goalless first half, the North Village Rams broke the deadlock in the 48th minute through Malik Paynter. Tiago Correia extended the lead in the 80th minute, and a late goal in the 89th minute sealed a comprehensive victory for the North Village Rams.
The North Village Rams' clinical finishing and disciplined defense proved decisive in securing all three points, highlighting their strength as contenders in the Under-18 Appleby Youth League.
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