The Tusker backline has been in a class of its own in recent weeks as the team has conceded just a goal in the last six league matches.The solid defence has played an integral part to the team’s raise to the summit of log, setting up what will be an interesting finish in the race to win the league title.Tusker sit at the top with 54 points, one ahead of record champions Gor Mahia who had bossed the standings for a while.##NAJAVA_MECA_7190669##Central defender Tom Teka says the hard work the team has been putting in training is the reason the team is on the top and the improvement realized in shielding their goal.Teka, has featured in the last six matches, partnering the experienced Charles Momanyi at the heart of the defence.Muguna calls for more high-profile matches for Harambee Stars“We are positioned at the top courtesy of the hard work we have been putting in as a team. The efforts continue to bear fruit and hopefully, we will remain consistent up to the last game of the season,” he said.Teka, who joined Tusker last year from Kariobangi Sharks noted that the counsel he taps from Momanyi has helped him grow in terms of defending and positioning.Momanyi, commands years of experience in the league and continental football having played in the CAF champions League and Confederation Cup with Gor Mahia.“He makes my work easier on the pitch as he literally does the donkey work. He is always ready to help on and off the pitch,” said the former national U20 defender.Meanwhile, the former Nzoia Sugar player hopes that Tusker will harvest a double this season.KCB FC upbeat ahead of tough duel against IngweThe beer makers are bidding to retain the league crown and reclaim the Mozzart Bet Cup, a competition, they are already in the quarter-finals.“It is our desire to win all titles this season. We on the right track and I believe, if we remain focused, we will achieve it. I have never won a major title since I began playing in the league but I am certain I will grace the podium at the end of the campaign,” he added.
