KWPL: Vihiga Queens solidify lead at the top as Kayole Starlets, Kisumu AllStarlets register maiden wins

Three-time Kenya Women Premier League champions Vihiga Queens continued their unbeaten run in the campaign while ascending to the top of the table with nine points as the league entered the third round with matches played across the country.Gentrix Shikangwa’s brace, one in each half, and Christine Nafula’s first-half strike ensured that the CECAFA champions maintained their 100% start to the season, with the team keeping a consecutive clean sheet and their second for the season, as they dispatched Trans Nzoia Falcons 3-0 at the Mumias Sports Complex.A PROMISE given, a promise HONORED..Just like she said yesterday during an interview, Jentrix Milimu Shikangwa today entered the Scoring sheet by netting TWO goals.Congratulations ‘Jenty’ for the BRACE👏👏👏#VihigaQueens#LegacyMakers pic.twitter.com/9l5pFf9rog— Vihiga Queens FC (@Vihigaqueens) January 4, 2022 At Ruaraka, Kayole Starlets recorded their first win this season after switching off Zetech Spark courtesy of a Ruth Nabwire second-half solo strike, all against the run of play.The scorer Nabwire started off the bench but came on to replace the injured Nancy Atoko in the first half and help her side secure their first-ever league win over Zetech.Sparks had much of the ball in the entire match but they could not take advantage of the numerous chances they created to convert when it mattered.Ruth Nabwire’s solitary strike was enough for the shining Starlets of Kayole to take the spark out of Zetech#FKFWPL pic.twitter.com/syLCdbvrW2— FKF Caretaker – Women (@fkfcc_women) January 4, 2022 Fresh from conceding 12 goals in the opening two matches, Kisumu Allstarlets put six past a struggling Kangemi Ladies to send them to the bottom of the table.Jecinta Nyambok opened the scoring for the Kisumu-based side in the fourth minute, with Lydia Ruth scoring a hattrick as Monica Paul scored the other two to complete the rout at Moi Stadium.Over at the Moi Stadium in Kisumu, hosts Kisumu All Starlets were too strong for visiting Kangemi Ladies, putting six past their visitors#FKFWPL pic.twitter.com/DHHQYNyhGn— FKF Caretaker – Women (@fkfcc_women) January 4, 2022 It was a day for home teams as Bunyore Starlets also capitalized on the home advantage to see of Nakuru City Queens 2-1 at Mumboha Grounds in Luanda.Susan Malda grabbed a brace for Bunyore while Mulindi scored the consolation from the spot for the visiting Nakuru City Queens in stoppage time.

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