Quarter-final places will be at stake when the ExxonMobil Under-18 Schools Football Competition continues on November 7 and 9, with 16 boys’ and girls’ matches across Essequibo, Georgetown, West Demerara and Berbice.
Groups 1 and 2 will compete on Saturday at Queenstown in Essequibo and Saints Ground in Georgetown, respectively. Group 3 will play at Den Amstel, West Demerara, on Monday, while Group 4 heads to No. 5 in Berbice.
Teams advancing from Group 1 will face Group 4 opposition in the quarter-finals, while Group 2 qualifiers will meet those from Group 3.
At Queenstown, Vreed en Hoop Secondary and Waramuri Secondary will open the programme with a girls’ match at 10:00 hrs. Santa Rosa Secondary will then face Abram Zuil Secondary in the boys’ division at 11:30 hrs.
Abram Zuil’s girls will take on Chase’s Academic Foundation at 13:30 hrs, before De Willem Secondary and Chase’s boys meet at 15:00 hrs.
Saturday’s programme at Saints begins with Marian Academy against Dolphin Secondary in the girls’ division at 10:00 hrs. Mackenzie High’s boys will face Dolphin Secondary at 11:30 hrs, followed by Mackenzie High’s girls against Friendship Secondary at 13:00 hrs. Friendship’s boys will meet Queen’s College at 14:30 hrs.
On Monday at Den Amstel, Bartica Secondary’s girls will take on President’s College at 10:00 hrs, before Three Miles Secondary face Ann’s Grove Secondary in the boys’ division at 11:30 hrs.
Christianburg Wismar Secondary and New Central High will contest the girls’ fixture at 13:30 hrs. Vreed en Hoop Secondary and New Central High will close the programme with their boys’ encounter at 15:00 hrs.
At No. 5, Tutorial Academy and Hope Secondary will begin the boys’ action at 10:00 hrs. Bygeval Secondary’s girls will meet Vryman’s Erven Secondary at 11:30 hrs, followed by Mahaicony Secondary against New Amsterdam Secondary in another girls’ match at 13:00 hrs.
Bygeval and New Amsterdam will contest the final boys’ fixture at 14:00 hrs.
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