The stage is set for the semi-finals of the 2024/25 BDO Schools League, with 12 teams across three age groups battling for a spot in the highly anticipated finals on Sunday, February 23.
The action kicks off on Tuesday, February 18, at the Greenland Football Field, where the Under-9 division will take centre stage. In the first semi-final, Ciboney will face Bregado Flax, followed by a showdown between Cedar International and Robinson O’Neal.
The Under-12 teams will also compete at Greenland, with Ivan Dawson Primary taking on Robinson O’Neal, followed by a clash between St. Georges and Ciboney.
On Wednesday, February 19, the focus shifts to the Althea Scatliffe Grounds for the Under-7 semi-finals. Cedar will take on St. Georges, while Enid Scatliffe battles Pelican Gate for a place in the finals.
Meanwhile, the last Under-7 quarter-final matches took place on Monday, where Cedar secured their semi-final spot with a 4-1 victory over Leonora Delville Primary, thanks to an outstanding performance from Sebastian Cross, who netted all four goals. In the second game, Pelican Gate cruised into the semi-finals with a 3-0 win over First Impressions, powered by a hat-trick from Kegan Brookes.
With the semi-finals set to unfold, excitement is building for the championship matches this coming Sunday, February 23.