Juniors seek another scalp in Claro Div One
BICKERSTETH, St James — Juniors FC will hope to maintain their good start to the St James FA’s Claro Division One when they seek win number three when they take on Copperwood in a rescheduled Zone A game at the Bickersteth Community Centre today.
These games were originally scheduled to be played on March 19th but were called off due to the shooting death of referee Andre Gayle.
Juniors FC have won both games played so far and are joint leaders in Zone A with Rosemount, who have won two of their three games played, both on six points each.
Copperwood are two points behind the leaders on four points from their two games and will have home ground advantage today and have scored four goals, the same as Juniors FC, who are coming off a 3-1 win over Westgreen on Tuesday.
Boys Club will also be seeking to stay perfect when they face Champion Youth Club at the UDC field in a Zone B game.
Marl Road, who also have three points in Zone B, should get the better of Marl Road when they meet at the Mt Salem field.
Four other clubs will be seeking their first win: Defenders and promoted Reggae Youths will meet at Tucker, while Upsetters and Little Miami meet at Albion in a Zone A game.
Meanwhile, Reggae Youth gave from behind twice to earn a 2-2 draw against Champion in a reschedule game on Wednesday.
Simon Hunter gave Champion the lead in the 17th minute, but Arlando Haughton equalised in the 22nd from the penalty spot.
Scion McKenzie returned Champion to the lead in the 72nd, but Nicardo Haughton earned a point for Reggae Youths when he scored in the 82nd.
Games for today:
Defenders vs Reggae Youths @ Tucker
Copperwood vs Juniors @ Bickersteth
Montego Bay Boys Club vs Champions @ UDC
Upsetters vs Little Miami @ Albion
Seaview vs Marl Road @ Mt Salem