Shumah eyeing brace in Friday’s encounter against Nairobi City Stars

Kakamega Homeboyz danger man Moses Shumah has revealed his plan to end the year with a brace when they face the Nairobi City Stars on Friday at the Bukhungu Stadium.Homeboyz will take on the resurgent City Stars on Friday, seeking to return to winning ways following their 2-0 defeat at the hands of the AFC Leopards on Sunday at Nyayo Stadium.Shumah, who has scored six goals in the past league rounds, said his focus was on being on the score sheet at least twice in the last game.##NAJAVA_MECA_7753536##The Kenyan international, who last scored in their 2-0 win over Shabana, trails the league’s leading scorer, Benson Omala of Gor Mahia, by three goals.”It has been a good year for me in many aspects. I am looking forward to ending it with a brace in our last game on Friday,” he told Mozzart Sport.Homeboyz stand a chance of finishing the year at number two behind Gor if they manage to beat City Stars convincingly.Owino calls for solid defence in the last league game of the year against the HomeboyzAhead of the game, Shumah is calling on the rest of the team to remain focused on returning to winning ways and possibly a point off the reach of Gor.Before last weekend’s loss to the Leopards, the Homeboyz were on a five-game winning streak.”We shouldn’t allow the gap between us and the top team to widen further. We worked hard to be in the top five, and being the second team on the log after this round and heading to the next is a boost in the title race,” said Shumah.The towering striker, however, admits that the game will be tough, as City Stars have been on form in recent weeks.Nicholas Muyoti’s charges have won their last four games to move to the top half of the log.”They have been doing well in the last four matches. We have to be cautious and take our chances,” he added.Rangers shoot down Ulinzi as ruthless Sharks outclass Talanta in MachakosAhead of Friday’s match, Homeboyz will welcome back suspended centre Brian Eshihanda.The assistant captain missed the Leopards encounter after being sent off during the Shabana game for a second bookable offence.

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