Dandy Town Hornets claimed a decisive 3-1 victory over North Village Rams after Somerset Trojans and St George’s Colts played out a 1-1 draw in a Dudley Eve Trophy double-header at PHC Stadium.
Somerset Trojans 1 St. George’s Colts 1
The Somerset Trojans and St George’s Colts concluded their respective tournament campaigns by sharing the points in a 1-1 stalemate.
With both sides already eliminated from contention, the opening fixture began brightly when Jarazhinho Bassett struck in the 13th minute to hand St George's the lead.
Somerset mounted a steady response and drew level seven minutes before the interval, courtesy of a 38th-minute equalizer from Kynde Mallory.
Neither side could find a decisive breakthrough during a tightly contested second half, leaving both clubs to settle for a point apiece at the final whistle.
Dandy Town Hornets 3 North Village Rams 1
In the nightcap, Dandy Town produced a sharp, clinical second-half display to see off their perennial rivals North Village in an entertaining clash.
Hornets made an ideal start, breaking the deadlock after just 11 minutes when Jahkari Furbert found the target to give his side an early advantage they carried into the half-time interval.
Village responded after the restart, finding an equalizer eight minutes into the second half when Jalen Harvey finished neatly in the 53rd minute to restore parity.
However, Town regained the lead just past the hour mark. Kamali Davis restored their advantage with a 65th-minute strike before Enrique Swan put the result beyond doubt in the 78th minute, ensuring all three points for the Western Stars outfit.
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