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ECCO City Greens (1) (2) (Malepa Bolelang 32, Patrick Lenyeletse 53)

Extension Gunners felt the wrath of another Francistown side in two consecutive weekends as they suffered a 2-0 loss at the hands of ECCO City Greens at the New Lobatse Stadium on Saturday evening.

A goal in each half by ECCO talisman Malepa 'Chippa' Bolelang and Patrick Lenyeletse were enough to seal victory for the Francistown side propelling it to the pole position on the log. The game lived up to its expectations with both teams dishing out excellent football. The visitors had the first chance at goal on the fifth minute when Bolelang took a long-range shot after Gunners' goalkeeper Raphael Nthwane miscalculated a pass and left his goal to attack the ball but missed it. The shot went inches over the bar missing an empty goal and sending shivers down the Mapantsula faithful who had come in large numbers to motivate their team.

Editor's Comment
Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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