<DIV class=scrolling id=insideDiv style="PADDING-RIGHT: 21px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px"><DIV class=HTMLTitle><SPAN id=Ar0190000 style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Rusea’s, Clarendon advance to quarters </SPAN></DIV><BR style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 5px; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-VARIANT: normal"><BR style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 5px; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-VARIANT: normal"><DIV class=HTMLByline><SPAN id=Ar0190006 style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">BY PAUL A REID Observer writer </SPAN><BR style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 5px; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-VARIANT: normal"></DIV><BR style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal; FONT-SIZE: 5px; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-STYLE: normal; FONT-VARIANT: normal"><DIV class=HTMLContent style="OVERFLOW: auto"><SPAN id=Ar0190001 style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">FROME, Westmoreland — Former champions Rusea’s High and Clarendon College are early qualifiers for the quarter-final round of the ISSA/Pepsi/JN daCosta Cup after scoring their second straight Inter-Zone round win yesterday. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Rusea’s, the Zone B runners-up, beat Cedric Titus 2-0 at the Elliston Wakeland Centre, while Clarendon edged DeCarteret 1-0 at Brooks Park. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Andre Atkinson grabbed his second straight brace to lead the Emerson ‘Diggy’ Henry-coached Rusea’s to their second win and ensured their place in the last eight </SPAN><SPAN id=Ar0190002 style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">as none of the other three teams can get to six points. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">In the other match in the group, William Knibb came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Petersfield. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Ben Francis KO champions Frome were forced to rally twice to earn a 2-2 draw with Ocho Rios at Frome Sports Club. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">The Frome defence was to be blamed for both goals, as they played loose all afternoon, allowing Ocho Rios to take several shots at goalkeeper Shamar Mullings. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Davian Green gave Ocho Rios the lead in the 37th minute when he headed into an empty goal after a left-side cross beat Mullings. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Obrian Woodbine stooped low to flick a header past Ocho Rios </SPAN><SPAN id=Ar0190003 style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">goalkeeper Kedan Whyte a minute from half-time to bring his team level. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Ocho Rios again took the lead three minutes into the second half when Shavar Brown scored, again from a header but Kesrick Samuels earned his team a point, two minutes later when he wormed his way into the area and shot low and hard past Whyte. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Samuels should have given his team all three points, but he missed from less then two feet in the last minute. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Aston Bennett of Garvey Maceo raced to the top of the goal-scoring tables when he scored six against Oracabessa, who were beaten 9-0 </SPAN><SPAN id=Ar0190004 style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">after going down 4-0 in the first round. Bennett has seven goals. Damion Mullings and Greg Robinson scored for Manchester High in their 2-0 win over Denbigh, their first Inter-Zone win since 1998. Renaio Do
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Rusea’s, the Zone B runners-up, beat Cedric Titus 2-0 at the Elliston Wakeland Centre, while Clarendon edged DeCarteret 1-0 at Brooks Park. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Andre Atkinson grabbed his second straight brace to lead the Emerson ‘Diggy’ Henry-coached Rusea’s to their second win and ensured their place in the last eight </SPAN><SPAN id=Ar0190002 style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">as none of the other three teams can get to six points. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">In the other match in the group, William Knibb came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Petersfield. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Ben Francis KO champions Frome were forced to rally twice to earn a 2-2 draw with Ocho Rios at Frome Sports Club. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">The Frome defence was to be blamed for both goals, as they played loose all afternoon, allowing Ocho Rios to take several shots at goalkeeper Shamar Mullings. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Davian Green gave Ocho Rios the lead in the 37th minute when he headed into an empty goal after a left-side cross beat Mullings. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Obrian Woodbine stooped low to flick a header past Ocho Rios </SPAN><SPAN id=Ar0190003 style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">goalkeeper Kedan Whyte a minute from half-time to bring his team level. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Ocho Rios again took the lead three minutes into the second half when Shavar Brown scored, again from a header but Kesrick Samuels earned his team a point, two minutes later when he wormed his way into the area and shot low and hard past Whyte. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Samuels should have given his team all three points, but he missed from less then two feet in the last minute. </SPAN>
<SPAN style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Aston Bennett of Garvey Maceo raced to the top of the goal-scoring tables when he scored six against Oracabessa, who were beaten 9-0 </SPAN><SPAN id=Ar0190004 style="TEXT-JUSTIFY: newspaper; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">after going down 4-0 in the first round. Bennett has seven goals. Damion Mullings and Greg Robinson scored for Manchester High in their 2-0 win over Denbigh, their first Inter-Zone win since 1998. Renaio Do
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