Nasarawa Amazons beat Rivers Angels to continue their fine start to the Nigeria Women Football League Super Six tournament, while defending champions, Edo Queens, secured their first win of the campaign, NigeriaSoccernet.com reports.
The match day 3 fixtures saw Nasarawa Amazons with their second win beat Rivers Angels 2-1, while Edo Queens defeated Naija Ratels 2-0 at Remo Stars Stadium.
Jenat Akekeromowei opened the score on the 24th minute for Nasarawa Amazons and doubled the lead 6 minutes later as the first 45 minutes ended 2-0.
The push for a goal paid for the Jewels of Rivers on 79 minutes as Catherine Kenneth scored from a free kick, but the comeback could not be completed as the tie ended 2-1 in favour of the Lafia Landladies.
Edo Queens rejuvenated their chances of retaining the title following a win over Naija Ratels.
Emem Essien was the heroine as she has been thus far scoring two goals, one in the 20th minute and the second two minutes later.
Uche Dozie