Takudzwa Chitsiga: Sports Reporter
ZIFA Central Region log leaders Shabanie Mine continued with their fine form when they dismissed Vumbachikwe 2-0 over the weekend. The former Premiership side are now a point ahead of Blanket Mine who also managed to beat Tongogara 3-2. The two sides are locked in a tight race for a place in the Premiership.Shabanie lead the race on 57 points. The Zvishavane miners missed five players — including goalkeeper Joseph Ferenando, Terence Rukweza, Jimmy Kanondo and Eriya Phiri — due to injuries.
But they have the experience of former Warriors’ defender Zvenyika Makonese who is the team captain to rely on.
Central Region Results
Kwekwe Sables 3, ZRP Beitbridge 0; Chrome Stars 1, ZPC Munyati 1; Gweru United 0, Ivan Hoe Mine 1; FC Platinum 2, ZRP Gwanda 1; Vumbachikwe 0, Shabanie Mine 2; Blanket Mine 3, Tongogara 2; Whawha 2, Nichrut 0; MSU 2, Jessie Mine 0.
Eastern Region Results
Africa Trust 3, Gutu 0; Prime Rangers 3, Calvary 0; Tenax 3, Melfort 0; FC Mutoko 0, Mwenezana 0; Masvingo City 0, Renco Mine 0; Chibi 0, Black Eagles 3; Mupandawana 1, Yadah 0; Surrey 0,Buffaloes 0.



