The Boċċi First Division League continued with another thrilling round of matches, as St. Peter’s reaffirmed their dominance at the top of the table with an emphatic 21-0 win over Tarxien. The result sees them retain first place with 15 points after 14 matches.
Żebbuġ remain hot on their heels, sitting just one point behind following a crucial 21-14 victory against Thalassalejn. The result keeps their title hopes alive with a close battle shaping up at the top of the standings.
Elsewhere, Bugibba edged past Għaxaq in a tightly contested 21-18 encounter, while Birkirkara claimed a convincing 21-10 win over Lija. Żejtun produced one of their strongest performances of the season with a dominant 21-5 win against Żabbar, and Msida continued their push up the table by defeating Żurrieq 21-4.
With two-thirds of the season now complete, the standings are beginning to reflect the growing competitiveness across the division. Just six points separate third-placed Bugibba and ninth-placed Żurrieq, highlighting the unpredictability in the race for a top-half finish.
Current Standings After 14 Matches:
- St. Peter’s – 15 pts
- Żebbuġ – 14 pts
- Bugibba – 10 pts
- Għaxaq – 9 pts
- Msida – 9 pts
- Birkirkara – 9 pts
- Żejtun – 7 pts
- Lija – 7 pts
- Żurrieq – 6 pts
- Żabbar – 5 pts
- Thalassalejn – 2 pts
- Tarxien – 1 pt
As the season progresses, all eyes will be on the title race between St. Peter’s and Żebbuġ, while several teams in mid-table will be looking to build momentum in the remaining fixtures.
