St. Mary's Magdalene Maintains Dominance Despite Conceding For the First Time

Lira City, March 10, 2025 – In a stunning display of athletic prowess, St. Mary's Magdalene Secondary School triumphed over Aromo Vocational Secondary School with a resounding 9-1 victory on Monday, solidifying their status as a formidable contender ahead of the upcoming USSSA Post Primary football competition.

Despite the impressive win, the team fell just short of their goal of reaching double figures, a feat they had previously accomplished against several opponents this season. Nonetheless, the scoreline reflects their dominance on the pitch, as they prepare to face off against other schools in the highly anticipated tournament starting this Friday, March 14, 2025.

The match saw a flurry of goals, with standout performances from Patricia Acayo and Mary Alaro, who each netted two goals, showcasing their striking capabilities. The scoring was rounded out by contributions from Flavia Anyinge, Scolastica Acola, Sandra Akello, Ruth Atala, and Sumaya Akanya, each adding to the tally with a goal apiece.

St. Mary's Magdalene has been on a scoring spree this season, having previously overwhelmed their opponents with staggering goal margins. Their recent victories include a jaw-dropping 16-0 win against Lira SS, an 18-0 rout of Lira City Comprehensive School, a 13-0 demolition of Ogur SS, and a decisive 10-0 victory over Angelika SS. These performances have not only demonstrated their offensive capabilities but have also set high expectations as they head into the tournament.

As the USSSA Post Primary football tournament looms, fans and supporters are eager to see if St. Mary's Magdalene can continue their winning streak and perhaps even exceed their previous goal-scoring records. The competition promises to be fierce, and all eyes will be on the team as they aim to secure qualification to the Zonal level.

While Aromo Vocational SS may have suffered a heavy defeat, the team remains optimistic about their chances in the upcoming tournament, hoping to learn from this experience and improve their performance in future matches.

As the countdown to the tournament begins, St. Mary's Magdalene will undoubtedly be working hard to refine their strategies and maintain their momentum. With the talent displayed in their latest match, they are poised to make a significant impact in the Lira City's USSSA Post Primary football competition.