Joint national Secondary School Football League Girls "Big Five" winners, Signal Hill Secondary and Pleasantville Secondary, both kept their respective 100-win records in their zones on Thursday (October 8) intact.
Over in the Tobago Zone, Signal Hill got a lone strike from Leia-Marie Balfour to secure a 1-0 home win over Bishop's High at the Bertille St Clair Field, Signal Hill.
The win was the fifth in as many matches for Signal Hill to lead the five-team Tobago Zone table with a maximum of 15 points, five clear of Scarborough, who was held goalless at Speyside, while Mason Hall Secondary got a pair of goals from Lianna Bacchus, and one apiece by Jamaiah Constantine and Kiyah Beckles in their 4-0 blanking of Goodwood.
Gosine gets five in Pleasantville 14-0 triumph
Two-time reigning SSFL Girls "Player of the Year" Nikita Gosine banged in five goals to lead a rampant Pleasantville Secondary to an emphatic 14-0 hammering of St Joseph Convent of San Fernando at Mannie Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella.
Gosine scored in the 42nd, 48th, 52nd, 54th, and 66th minutes while Anya London added a hat-trick in the tenth, 25th and 55th as they strolled to their third straight win.
Pleasantville Secondary also got braces from newcomer Aaqila Virgil (27th, 30th) and captain Natalia Gosine (49th, 79th), while Mikalah Guerero (eighth) and Brianna Stoute (56th) added one each.
St Joseph's Convent, ISPS keep rolling in North
The two teams' battle for top honours in the North Zone also continued with defending champions St Joseph's Convent (Port-of-Spain) and International School of Port-of-Spain (ISPS) both recording wins.
At St Joseph's Convent Ground in St Clair, the trio of Scarlett Cole, Sydney Pollard, and Mateja Le Ben all registered hat-tricks in St Joseph's Convent's 11-3 bashing of Diego Martin Central Secondary.
Tayla Thompson and Coliya Harris were also on target for St Joseph's Convent, while Diego Martin Central also got a hat-trick from Kyanna Isaac in a losing effort.
St Joseph's Convent (PoS) has now won four straight matches from as many outings, the same as ISPS, who blanked Tranquillity behind a double from Khloe Kirton.
In the other zonal clash, Holy Name Convent (PoS) got two goals from Arielle Andrew while Arianne Hosein and Zia Claverie helped themselves to one each in their 4-1 whipping of East Mucurapo Secondary with Kayla Balotje on target for the loser.
Five Rivers, St Augustine stay on collision course in East
Five Rivers Secondary and St Augustine Secondary stayed as joint leaders of the East Zone after contrasting wins in their respective matches.
At San Juan North Secondary in Bourg Mulatresse, San Juan, the visiting Five Rivers Sec got two goals each from Ahmeeda Bowman and Jayda Herbert in their 6-1 spanking of San Juan North.
Amaya Nero and Hackeemar Goodridge added a goal each for the visitors while San Juan North got its lone reply via the boot of Sapphire Goddard.
With the win, Five Rivers improved to 13 points from five matches, the same as St Augustine, who defeated Bishos Anstey East 3-1 with Zaniya Jones (eighth), Natasha Rowley (12th) and Serenity Campbell (83rd) getting a goal each while Bishop Anstey East got its lone reply through Meagan Cromwell in the 29th.
However, Five Rivers has a superior goal difference of plus-65 to St Augustine's plus-30 to lead the six-team table.
In the other match in the zone, San Juan South also won 3-1 over Barataria North with Rishana Youk-See netting a first-half double in the tenth and 21st, and Jamiah Hill, the other in the 68th, while Barataria North's reply came through Kemika Johnson in the 71st.
Holy Faith Convent drops first points in Central Zone
Holy Faith Convent (Couva) dropped their first points in four matches in the Central Zone after being held to a 2-2 draw by Chaguanas South Secondary at Holy Faith Convent Ground in Couva.
Winners of their first three matches, Holy Faith Convent, got a goal each from Jael Moore and Faith Punch while Chaguanas South got their replies via Aliyah Toussaint and Damara Vialva.
Despite the drawn result, Holy Faith Convent stayed top of the five-team standings with ten points, two more than Chaguanas South, while Carapichaima West is third with seven points.
In the other Central Zone encounter, Cunupia Secondary got its first win of the season via a strike from defender Kaide Wilson in a 1-0 defeat of Tabaquite Secondary at the Edinburgh 500 Recreation Ground, Chaguanas. Matches continue in the North, East, Central and Tobago zones Sunday (October 11).
Thursday's results
Tobago Zone
Signal Hill 1 (Leia-Marie Balfour) vs Bishop's High 0
Mason Hall 4 (Lianna Bacchus 2, Jamaiah Constantine, Kiyah Beckles) vs Goodwood 0
Speyside 0 vs Scarborough 0
East Zone
Five Rivers 6 (Ahmeeda Bowman 2, Jayda Herbert 2, Amaya Nero, Hackeemar Goodridge) vs San Juan North 1 (Sapphire Goddard)
St Augustine 3 ((Zaniya Jones 8th, Natasha Rowley 12th, Serenity Campbell 83rd) vs Bishops East 1 (Meagan Cromwell 29th)
San Juan South 3 (Rishana Youk-See 10th, 21ts, Jamaiah Hill 68th) vs Barataria North 1 (Kemika Johnson 71st)
North Zone
ISPS 2 (Khloe Kirton 2) vs Tranquillity 0
Holy Name (PoS) 4 (Arielle Andrew 2, Arianne Hosein, Zia Claverie) vs East Mucurapo 1 (Kayla Balotje)
St Joseph's (PoS) 11 (Scarlett Cole 3, Sydney Pollard 3, Mateja Le Ben 3, Tayla Thompson, Coliya Harris) vs Diego Martin Central 3 (Kyanna Isaac 3)
Central Zone
Cunupia 1 (Kaide Wilson) vs Tabaquite 0
Holy Faith Convent (Couva) 2 (Jael Moore, Faith Punch) vs Chaguanas South 2 (Aliyah Toussaint, Damara Vialva)
South Zone
Pleasantville 14 (Nikita Gosine 42nd, 48th, 52nd, 54th, 66th, Anya London 10th, 25th, 55th, Aaqila Virgil 27th, 30th, Natalia Gosine 49th, 79th, Mikalah Guerero 8th, Brianna Stoute 56th) vs St Joseph Convent (San F'do) 0
