MARGAO
Holy Cross Vaddie secured a narrow 2-1 victory over Pedda Boys in the inter-ward football tournament, organised by Abuja Boys, at Vaddie ground.
Jerico got Holy Cross off to a flying start, scoring the game's first goal in the 10th minute. However, Pedda Boys refused to back down, with Josbern finding the equaliser just ten minutes later. The decisive moment arrived in the 25th minute when Cayden netted the winning goal for Holy Cross. His impressive performance throughout the match earned him the Man of the Match award.
The second match was a tense affair, with both Alpha Boys and UC Benaulim showcasing strong defensive tactics and skillful play. Neither team managed to find the back of the net during regular time, forcing the match into a penalty shootout. Alpha Boys emerged victorious after a dramatic penalty shootout. UC Benaulim's Androit Pinto received the Man of the Match prize.
