Vihiga Queens were the 4-3 winners of the 7 goals thriller that was Staged at the Mumias Sports Complex on Saturday in an early kick off match against Kisumu All Starlets.
Vihiga came into this game from a 3-0 victory while Kisumu Allstarlets came in confident after a 6 -0 win against Kangemi Ladies.
3 minutes into the game debutant Lorna Nyarinda Nyabuto gave the home side a lead.
The free scoring Vihiga Queens Forward Tereza Engesha had her first clear cut chance but her long range short from the right was blocked by Keeper Grace Tambo.
After having a slow start Christine Awuor presented Kisumu Allstarlets’ first chance through her shot unfortunately the ball went wide.
Vihiga Queens had chances from deadball situations but they failed to utilize them fully to their advantage.
39 minutes on Monica Atot fuelled the visitors counter attack beating her markers and setting up for Raziah Mukoma who made an easy cross which was saved by goalie Sophy Akinyi.
At the half time mark Tereza Engesha scored the second goal for the hosts teed up by Lorna Nyabuto.
Queens authenticated their dominance in the 58th minute when Lorna Nyabuto scored their 3rd goal ,a brace to her name.
Winnie Okwach took advantage of Queen’s backline miscommunication and gave the visitors a goal in minute 65.
6 minutes later Monica Paul Etot brought Starlets equalizing hopes alive with a second one for the side.
After several failed attempts Jentrix Shikangwa netted Queen’s 4th goal with just 2 minutes remaining to stoppage time from a Topister Situma assist.
At the 90 minute mark Monica Paul Etot scored her second brace of the season third goal for Starlets unfortunately that was not enough to secure them a point.
RESULTS
📍Nakuru City Queens 0-2 Thika Queens
📍Ulinzi Starlets 6-0 Bunyore Starlets
📍Kangemi Ladies 1-4 Kayole Starlets
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