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Feb 12, 2023 Sports

Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’…

Kaieteur News – Showstoppers, Jetty Gunners, Team Family, Ballers Empire, and ESPN were amongst the wins when the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ East Bank/West Demerara Championship commenced on Friday evening at the Pouderoyen Tarmac.

Witnessed by a mammoth crowd following a three-year absence, home side, and three-time champion Showstoppers overcame newcomer CN Ballers by a 2 – 1 score-line. Dexroy Adams bagged a brace in the fifth and 25th minutes.

For the loser, Jamal Crawford netted in the ninth minute to briefly restore parity to proceedings. Similarly, dark horses Jetty Gunners edged Team Anti-Social 2-0 compliments of a ‘Guinness Goal’ (GG) [a goal scored in the final three minutes of the second half counts as two] by Marvin Josiah in the 28th minute.

Action between Red Triangle (yellow) and Bagotstown Warriors in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ East Bank/West Demerara Championship at the Pouderoyen Tarmac

Meanwhile, Ballers Empire mauled Ramsay Clan 4 – 0. Jaleel Hamilton and Seon Alfred scored goals in the sixth and 14th minute respectively whilst Solomon Austin recorded a (GG) in the 29th minute.

On the other hand, ESPN downed Upsetters 2 – 0. Dennis Edwards and Tefon Daly scored in the 14th and 18th minutes respectively. Also, Team Family edged Hillside 1 – 0. Eon Mars found the back of the net in the fourth minute.

Part of the action between Hillside (red) and Team Family (white) in the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ East Bank/West Demerara Championship at the Pouderoyen Tarmac

Up to press time the second round of matches was underway at the same venue. Below features the complete list of results for the opening night. The losing teams from the first night will contest the Guinness Plate tournament. Over $600,000 in prizes will be disbursed to the top four finishers and the plate winner.

Complete Results

Guinness Goal (GG) – 2

East Bank Section

Game-1

Team Family – 1 vs Hillside – 0

Eon Mars – 4th

Game-2

Ramsay Clan – 0 vs Ballers Empire – 4

Solomon Austin – (GG) – 29th

Jaleel Hamilton – 6th

Seon Alfred – 14th

Game-3

Red Triangle – 0 vs Bagotstown Warriors – 1

Leron Campbell – 9th

Game-4

Upsetters – 0 vs ESPN – 2

Dennis Edwards – 14th

Tefon Daly – 18th

West Demerara Section

Game-1

Up Top Bosses vs Up Like 7

Up Like 7 won via walkover

Game-2

Jetty Gunners – 2 vs Team Anti-Social – 0

Marvin Josiah – (GG) – 28th

Game-3

West Side Ballers – 1 vs Pouderoyen Brothers – 0

Dante McAuley – 4th

Game-4

Showstoppers – 2 vs CN Ballers – 1

Showstoppers scorer

Dexroy Adams – 5th and 25th

CN Ballers scorer

Jamal Crawford – 9th

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