Avocat stride forward in Fyzo League

Ahmad Mohammed fired in the season’s first hat-trick of goals for the league leaders, netting in the 5th minute, 15th and 46th.

But after Mohammed’s first two goals and Di-Sean Lopez’s goal in the 16th minute put Avocat United 3-0 up, Next Generation pulled themselves back into the game when Mikisi Peters got on the scoresheet in the 17th minute and Jerrod Johnson scored in the 20th.

But after the half-time 3-2 scoreline, Mohammed (A) got his second shortly after the re-start and Nolan Mohammed shortly after, while to extend the lead before Akeem John scored in the 55th to wrap up the match.

Fire Chief got their first victory of the new season when they downed Pepper Village Ball Players 3-1. Jason Cross netted in the 4th minute and Daniel Garcia added one in the 39th and Cecil Roberts in the 64th to seal the victory. Nigel Huddlin got one back for the losers in the 49th minute.

Juventus missed a chance to climb the ladder when they were held 1-1 by Fire Chief on Thursday.

After ex-Defence Force striker Kenrick Fleary put Juventus in front in the 40th minute, Wade Cross found the equaliser for the Fire Chief men in the 76th minute.

Standard Sc won their first game when they shut out New City 3-0.

Dexter Persad scored a double in the 23rd and 56th minutes, after Chanardath Badoon opened the scoring in the 10th minute.

Under-16 Minor League: PETROTRIN/FYZABAD (12) D’Val Pascall 4, Aaron Fleary 3, Kyle McGregor 2, Aswad Lake 2, Rodney Young vs PEPPER VILLAGE (0).

PEPPER VILLAGE BALL PLAYERS (3) Nicholas Lake, Akiel Pope, Samuel John vs CEDROS BALL PLAYERS (1) Adriel Agard, penalty.