Nongrim Hills SC celebrated a crushing 6-0 victory against Ryntih FC in the OC Blue Shillong Premier League 2024 at the SSA Stadium at First Ground, Polo, on December 28. The OC Blue SPL has been on an extended break to accommodate the state team's participation in the Santosh Trophy and holiday season but returned today with a cracker. Nickhil Lyngkhoi (10’), Banshemphang Kurbah (38’, 67’), Benjamin Diengdoh (55’), Glennys Lynrah (81’) and Fashioning Syngkli (88’) were the scorers for Nongrim Hills.
This was the club's third win in a row and they have scored successively more goals, winning 4-3 against Langsning FC, 5-2 against Nangkiew Irat SC and now 6-0. Ryntih are the first team to have finished their first leg matches and the results make for disappointing reading for their dedicated fans. They opened their 2024 account with a 3-0 victory against Nongthymmai SC but have gone on to lose every match after that and have not scored in their last three outings.
Their run of poor form was evident in all departments yesterday, with their forwards looking unlikely to score while the defence was opened up with ease by Nongrim Hills. Nongrim Hills were caught offside on a few occasions but the attacks up the right flank ultimately bore rich fruit, with four goals coming about via this route, with crosses leading to simple tap-ins for Nickhil, Banshemphang (both goals) and Glennys. Banshemphang guided a chipped ball towards Benjamin, while Fashioning had the presence o.
