Mully Children Family (MCF) FC’s miserable season suffered yet another setback on Monday as they went down 2-1 at the hands of high-flying Mombasa Stars at Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos.Under the tutelage of Vincent Nyaberi, the Non-Governmental Organization sponsored club has struggled for form for the better part of the term, and Monday’s defeat signaled their worst start to a second-tier season, since promotion.##NAJAVA_MECA_7927296##Joel Kihara on his return from suspension netted to take his season’s tally to nine while on loan Alvin Ngoto from Bandari added a second deep in injury time to confirm three points for Mohammed Madaga’s charges while Kelvin Omundi hit a consolation for MCF.The defeat piled pressure on Nyaberi who was brought in to salvage the club from the jaws of relegation but has found it tough in the last five games, picking defeats in three straight games while two ending in stalemate.Before the game, the Yatta-based club succumbed to Migori Youth and Kibera Black Stars while picking draws against Dimba Patriots and Vihiga Bullets.FT MCF 1-2 Mombasa Stars #FootballKE#NSL2024 pic.twitter.com/qZbAddaZcK— Brian Odhiambo (@Odhiambo_Brian1) March 4, 2024 For Mombasa Stars, the win spells a new beginning at the club that invested heavily in the mid-season transfer window, as they have behind back their away games struggles, remaining unbeaten since the start of the year. The team, which enjoys a massive following back at the Coast after Bandari, has now gone three matches without dropping points, with a single loss since late January.The win lifts them to tenth on the log with 29 points while MCF drops to sixteenth with 20 points, a point above the relegation places.FKFPL: Battle of forces ends in barren drawNational Super League Weekend ResultsSaturdayKajiado FC 6-0 Silibwet FCGusii 0-1 Darajani Gogo FCLuanda Villa 3-1 Kibera Black StarsNaivas 4-0 Migori YouthSundayVihiga Bullets 1-1 Rainbow FCSS Assad 1-0 Mathare UnitedMulembe United 0-1 Nairobi UnitedMombasa Elite FC 1-4 Kisumu All StarsDimba Patriots 1-0 Mara SugarMondayMCF FC 1-2 Mombasa Stars
