CHRISTIAN AMBASSADORS LEAD ZONE A AFTER 6-0 WIN OVER EASTERN

Maxfield (red) and defending champions, Park Rovers battled to a 0-0 draw at the Harbour View Stadium on Sunday.

Christian Ambassadors racked-up the biggest win (6-0) of round 6 of the 2008 NCB 24 Hour Top-Up masters league last Sunday at the Constant Spring Oval. Richard DeLiser scored a brace in the 17th and 33rd minutes, while the other scorers for the Ambassadors were Leroy Thompson (31st), David Laylor (54th), Barrington Simpson (60th), and Derrick Terrelonge in the 55th minute. The win took Christian Ambassadors to the top of Zone B with 15 points from five games, and it was Simpson's fourth goal of the season.

ROUND 7 SCHEDULE, SUNDAY, MAY 18

In other round 6 games played last Sunday, Boy's Town and St. George's played to a tough 1-1 draw in the feature game of a Bell Chung Oval double-header. Carlton Grant scored for Boy's Town, while Kenneth Ellis scored for St. George's. In the Bell Chung opener, a double by Howard Trout in the 17th and 89th minutes gave Washington Strikers a well deserved 2-1 win over Eastern.

Harbour View (gold) scoring the winning goal to defeat Lion King 2-1 at the Harbour View Stadium on Sunday.

Washington Strikers have been doing quite well this season, and are in 3rd place in Zone B with 10 points from six games. In Zone A, Boy's Town is also playing well, and are one of only five undefeated teams in the masters league with a win and three draws.

At Up-Park Camp, Santos prevailed 3-1 over Kingston Commissioners. Raymond Smith opened the scoring for Santos in the 1st minute with a lovely goal, and Richard Roberts leveled the score for the Commissioners in the 22nd minute. However, a  brace by Gary Smith in the 63rd and 69th minute sealed the 3-1 win for Santos. In the Camp feature, JDF edged Packers 1-0 on a goal by Leroy Abrahams in the 54th minute.

ROUND 6 RESULTS, SUNDAY MAY 11

At Barbican, Shortwood tagged Brown's Town 3-1. Livingston McCarty gave Shortwood a 2-0 lead  in the 17th and 27th minutes, and Dave Williams found the back of the net for Brown's Town for a 2-1 score at the half. Eric Williamson's 60th minute strike made it 3-1 to Shortwood. And, in the Barbican feature game, hosts Barbican suffered a 1-0 loss to Thunderbolts. Garfield Batts scored the game winner in the 24th minute.

Over at Buttercup Park, Nautica defeated Professionals 3-1 in the opener. Radrick Jones gave Professionals a 1-0 lead in the 26th minute, but Everton Higgings equalized for Nautica in the 27th minute. Robert Powell gave Nautica a 2-1 lead in the 31st minute, and Tyrone Roberts made it 3-1 Nautica in the 59th minute. In the Buttercup Park feature game, A Mark Poole goal in the 15th minute was enough to give Kush a 1-0 win over Real Mona.

JDF (gold) scored a 1-0 win over Packers.

Up at the Harbour View Stadium, Maxfield and the defending champions, Park Rovers, played to an entertaining 0-0 draw. And in the feature, Harbour View rolled to there sixth straight win when they just got by Lion King 2-1. Dexter Laidley sent the Stars of the East into a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute, but Dean Robinson equalized for the Lions in the 25th minute. A mishandled Owen Kirkland shot found the back of the net to give Harbour View the 2-1 win, and a clear lead at the top of Zone A.

In the goal scoring race, Garfield Batts (Thunderbolts), Moses Brown (Constant Spring), Robert Powell (Nautica), and Howard Trout of Washington Strikers are all on five goals each.

Leading Goal Scorers, Round 6

Indiscipline in football raised its ugly head again last Sunday after the masters league game between Constant Spring and Pelicans at the Constant Spring Oval. Constant Spring scored an upset 2-1 win over Pelicans in a very competitive game. The Manager and Coach of Pelicans Masters reportedly verbally and physically abused the game officials after the game.

After a review of the Referee's report and the Match Inspector's report, KSAMLA promptly expelled Pelicans from the league for bringing the game into disrepute, and also suspended them from competition in 2009. The Manager and the Coach of Pelicans were both referred to the KSAMLA Disciplinary Committee for further action.

Santos (gold)  scored a 3-1 win over Kingston Commissioners.

The League continues on Sunday with five double-headers and a single game. At the Harbour View Stadium, Zone A leaders Harbour View go in search of win number seven when they meet Maxfield at 4:30 pm, and Nautica meet Eastern in the 3:00 pm Compound opener.

At Duhaney Park, Washington Strikers test Zone B leaders Christian Ambassadors at 3:00 pm, and at 4:00 pm, champions Park Rovers host Telecom Strikers. In the lone game at the Bell Chung Oval, Santos welcome Lion King.

Park Rovers (gold) and Maxfield played to  a 0-0 draw.

At Barbican Oval, Shortwood are set to test the mantle of Boy's Town at 3:00 pm, and at 4:30 pm, Barbican oppose M.V. Exodus. JDF and Thunderbolts clash at Up Park Camp at 4:30 pm, while at 3:00 pm, Kingston Commissioners play their arch rivals Real Mona. And, at Winchester Park, St. George's host Brown's Town at 3:00 pm, and Rae Town go up against Constant Spring at 4:30 pm.