Gladys ZAWEDDE
Nelson Senkatuka scored twice in Soltilo Bright Stars’s 2-1 victory over UPL record champions SC Villa at Njeru.
Senkatuka put the visitors in the lead from the spot after goalkeeper Martin Ssenkoto put him down in the forbidden area in the 12th minute.
One minute to halftime, the captain doubled the lead for his side through a calm finish from Emmanuel Loki’s through ball.
Goffin Oyirwoth pulled one back for SC Villa 20 minutes to the stoppage time.
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This season Soltilo Bright Stars has managed a double over SC Villa having won the first round at Kavumba Recreation grounds 1-0.
The record champions remain in the 11th position with 17 points from 17 games after the defeat.
Paul Kiwanuka’s charges jump out of the relegation zone after victory going to 15 points in the 13th position
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SC Villa now focuses on the next game to be played on 16th-February away in Fort Portal Buhinga Stadium against fellow strugglers Tooro United.
Soltilo Bright Stars will host Police FC on 15th-February at Kavumba Recreation grounds in their next encounter.
