Savannah Primary open the season with wins

(CUC-PFL): Savannah Primary opened the 2014/2015 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) season with 4-0 (Under 9) and 2-1 (Under 11) victories over Cayman International School in Group A at the Dart Field on Saturday morning. In the Under 9 encounter, Savannah Primary’s Jacquan Wray scored twice in the first half, Emmanuel Duran added a third before the break and Cayman International School conceded an own goal late in the second half to complete the scoring. In the Under 11 game, the always busy Emmanuel Duran opened the scoring in the 3rd minute for Savannah Primary with a wonder strike from distance. Cayman International School’s Jonathan Rado levelled the score in the 14th minute before Akil Bodden restored Savannah’s lead with a 24th minute blast.

There would not be any further scoring but both teams created several chances in this exciting season opener.

In the Girls’ Primary Football League (GPFL) season opener between the two schools, Cayman International recorded a 4-0 victory thanks to Riley Doyle who scored her school’s first ever goal in the GPFL in the 2nd minute before adding a second in the 32nd minute. Olivia Kluiver added to the lead in the 10th minute and Savannah conceded an own goal in the 23rd minute to end the scoring.

Other PFL results in Group A included St. Ignatius Prep 3 vs. Truth For Youth 0 (Under 9) and St. Ignatius Prep 2 vs. Truth For Youth 1 (Under 11).

In Group B it was South Sound Schools 2 vs. Red Bay Primary 3 (Under 9); South Sound Schools 0 vs. Red Bay Primary 6 (Under 11); NorthEast Schools 4 vs. Bodden Town Primary 0 (Under 9); NorthEast School 2 vs. Bodden Town Primary 3 (Under 11); Triple C School 1 vs. Prospect Primary 4 (Under 9); Triple C 1 vs. Prospect Primary 5 (Under 11); and Cayman Prep 3 vs. Cayman Brac 1 (Under 11). In Group B of the GPFL, the games between NorthEast Schools and Bodden Town Primary and Triple C School and Prospect Primary were re-scheduled for a later date.

The 2014/2015 CUC PFL and GPFL regular season continues this Saturday, October 11 with games at the West Bay Town Hall Field, Annex Field, Cayman Prep, Prospect Primary and Triple C.