Rural Under-16: Spot Valley High cruise past Troy High
Spot Valley High eased to a 3-0 win over Troy High in Group A of the Rural Under-16 at Spot Valley High on Monday, 9 November.
Analysis
Spot Valley High kept their third clean sheet of the Rural Under-16 season. Spot Valley High have now won three Rural Under-16 games in a row. Troy High have lost all seven of their Rural Under-16 games so far.
Their Rural Under-16 seasons so far. Spot Valley High: played 7, won 5, drawn 0, lost 2, scored 20, conceded 8 (last five: W-L-W-W-W). Troy High: played 7, won 0, drawn 0, lost 7, scored 0, conceded 38 (last five: L-L-L-L-L).
The table
Spot Valley High are 3rd in Group A on 15 points, a point off the qualifying places with one game left. Troy High can no longer reach the qualifying places in Group A.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornwall College | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +22 | 21 |
| 2 | William Knibb Memorial | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +18 | 16 |
| 3 | Spot Valley High | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +12 | 15 |
| 4 | St. James High | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +8 | 15 |
| 5 | Herbert Morrison Tech | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | +7 | 12 |
| 6 | Muschett High | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 7 | Cedric Titus High | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -12 | 6 |
| 8 | Green Pond High | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -12 | 3 |
| 9 | Troy High | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -38 | 0 |
Scenarios: what they need
- Winning every remaining game may not be enough on its own: Spot Valley High also need results elsewhere to go their way.
- Defeat to Herbert Morrison Tech would end Spot Valley High's hopes of a top-two finish in Group A, leaving only the race for the best-placed spots.
Next up
Spot Valley High host Herbert Morrison Tech on Thursday, 12 November. Troy High host Cedric Titus High on Thursday, 12 November.