Banks DIH Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Futsal Tournament Silver Bullets display ominous form in opening engagement

May 02, 2014 Sports

Reigning champions Silver Bullets sent an ominous warning to all pretenders to their throne when they inflicted a crushing 7-0 drubbing on High Stars as play in the Linden segment of the Banks DIH Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Futsal Competition continued on Wednesday evening, at the Mackenzie Bus Park.
Appearing in the fifth game of the night, Silver Bullets conquerors of Assassins in last year’s final, eased to victory, compliments of a treble from Colwin Drakes, who found the back of the net in the 4th, 8th and 17th minutes of play respectively.

Action in the Linden segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Futsal Competition.

He received support from Robin Adams, who netted a brace in the 2nd and 5th minute to go with a similar display from Jermaine Samuels.
Samuels’s efforts came in the 9th and 15th minutes of play respectively.
In the first game of the night, Speightland defeated Rough and Rugged 2-1, with Allen Creighton (4th) and Michael Rondell (16th) being the goalscorers for the victors, while Lee Ross pulled one back for Rough and Rugged in the 8th minute, nullifying Creighton’s opening goal.
Eagles scored a 2-0 win over Trainline Warriors, while Star Boyz blanked Street Vibes 6-0, with Ron Fiedtkou firing in a hat-trick in the 3rd, 8th and 14th minutes, supported by solitary strikes from Jermaine Grandison 4th, Dexter Garraway 9th and Delon Duke 16th minutes respectively.
Attackers won from Hard-Knocks 2-1 on penalty kicks, while Ituni defeated Silent Assassins 3-2 also on penalty kicks.
Bloomerdale Russians through goals from Shawn Daniels (8th) and Carlos Grant in the 17th defeated South Stars 2-0.
The final game of the night saw Retrieve Unknowns defeat Ripping Bullets 4-0 with Darrel George (2nd), Jameel Caesar (6th), Kennard Simon 12th and Travis Adolph, the men on target respectively.
All the winners have now booked their places in the round of 16 which was scheduled to be played last evening, at the same venue.
Meanwhile, quarterfinals and semifinals will be hosted tonight at the Silvercity Hardcourt.