Copa Coca-Cola championship
Thursday select results
St Mary’s Kitende 5-0 Iganga Parents
Iganga Parents 0-5 St Mary’s -Kitende
Jinja College 0-0 Mbale progressive
Paidha SS 3-2 Standard High-Zana
Nakaseke international 8-1 Ngora High
St Joseph-Layibi 1-1 Amus College
St Julian 0-1 St Henry’s-Kitovu
Fort Portal 0-1 Mbarara High
UMHS-Rubaga 1-2 Musedde SS
Mandela College 1-3 Lira Town College
Buddo 6-0 Akii Bua Comprehensive
Tournament favorites St Mary’s SS Kitende returned to action on Thursday for their second game of the ongoing Copa Coca-Cola secondary schools Boys football tournament with a convincing 5-0 win over Iganga Parents in a group E tie played at the Kakindu stadium, Jinja.
Richard Basangwa grabbed a hat trick to take his tally to four goals in two games while SC Villa forward Charles Lwanga added a brace. Kitende opened with a 2-0 win over tricky Nakaseke International College and will return to action this Friday against Fort Portal SS at Kakindu.
Meanwhile, defending champions Buddo SS consolidated their group H lead with third straight win after walloping Akii Bua Comprehensive 6-0 in the afternoon clash to make it nine points in three games.
Elsewhere St Julian High School suffered their first defeat of the competition in three games after their 1-0 loss to St Henry’s SS, Kitovu while hosts Jinja College (JICO) remained winless after their barren draw against Mbale Progressive. JICO has drawn once and lost three in the four played.
Friday fixtures
St Mary’s Kitende vs Fort Portal SS, Kakindu
Amus College vs Nyangilia
Kawempe Muslim vs St Julian
Rock High vs Buddo SS
Kibuli SS vs Alliance High
Tororo Town College vs Masaka SS
Busoga College vs Mulusa Academy
Jinja SS vs Nabbongo SS
Sentah College vs St Johns
Standard High-Zana vs Mandela SS
Loro SS vs Jinja College
Sseke SS vs JIPRA
Ngora High vs Iganga Parents
Lira Town College vs UMHS-Rubaga
St Mary’s Rushoroza vs Kapchorwa standard
Arch Bishop vs Kashenyi
Hill View Bulangira vs Nakaseke International
St Henry’s Kitovu vs St Joseph’s Layibi
St Andrews vs Restore Leadership
Royal Giant vs Kigezi College Butobere
Mbale progressive vs St Andrew Kaawha