By Durell Namasani
Mighty Mukuru have reduced the gap between themselves and TNM super league leaders Silver Strikers to nine points with a 2-0 victory over rookies Baka City at the Karonga Stadium on Thursday afternoon.
Isaac Kaliati and Misheck Botomani scored for the Lali Lubani boys in the 48th and 75th minute respectively to ensure that they finish the first round with 28 points.
After the game, Kaliati was voted man of the match for his wonderful performance during the match.
The loss for Baka City leave them on the bottom of the log table with seven points, two points behind 15th placed Bangwe All Stars.
In Lilongwe, Creck Sporting finished the first round with a 2-nil victory over Premier Bet Dedza Dynamos to move to position 6 on the log table.
George Chaomba who was also voted man of the match, and Anorld Kiyama Son were on target for the super league debutants.
Creck have finished the first round with 23 points level with 5th placed Kamuzu Barracks but the soldiers have a better goal difference.
Dynamos on the other hand are perched on 10th position with 19 points.
