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Masitaoka ends Galaxy’s 16-game unbeaten run

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Kutlwelo Mpolokang (Red) of Jwaneng Galaxy tackles Monty Enosa (Blue) of Masitaoka during the two sides' Premier League encounter played yesterday PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

MATEBELENG: Masitaoka registered a 2-1 victory to end Jwaneng Galaxy’s 16-game unbeaten run in a Botswana Premier League tie played at the Dinaledi Football Academy Stadium on Sunday.

Galaxy had not lost a league match since October 2023 and their title ambitions have since hit a speed hump. It only took five minutes for Masitaoka to take the lead as Jacob Mloyi beat Goitseone Phoko with a powerful shot.

It was an onslaught attack from Galaxy after the goal until Gabriel van Neel hit side net for Masitaoka on the 18th minute.

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Masitaoka ends Galaxy’s 16-game unbeaten run

MATEBELENG: Masitaoka registered a 2-1 victory to end Jwaneng Galaxy’s 16-game unbeaten run in a Botswana Premier League tie played at the Dinaledi Football Academy Stadium on Sunday.