Marsascala Heat have won the Under-18 hockey league title after a tough 2-1 win over Qormi Daikin in a competitive and decisive match.
The game started carefully, with both teams trying to stay in control and avoid mistakes. The first quarter ended 0-0. Qormi then grew into the match and took the lead in the second quarter through Giorgio Muscat.
After half-time, Marsascala came back with more energy and determination. Xylon Cassar scored the equaliser to bring them level. With the match looking like it might end in a draw, Marsascala found the winning goal late on through Kyron Carabott to seal the victory.
Marsascala Heat were able to celebrate a well-earned title, with a squad that continues to improve each season and looks capable of stepping up to senior level in the near future.
Marsascala Heat line-up:
Eric Badacchino Pysz, Kelsey Meilak, Xylon Cassar, Yan Camilleri, Kyron Carabott, Jerome Carabott, Kane Zammit, Alessandro Piscopo, Damian Lupu, Nathan Lauri Rodo.
Umpires: James Mizzi and Karl Chircop.
