{"id":56697,"date":"2024-04-29T13:06:32","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T13:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/2023-24-county-meet-river-gee-grand-bassa-lofa-progress-to-semifinal"},"modified":"2024-04-29T13:15:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T13:15:29","slug":"2023-24-county-meet-river-gee-grand-bassa-lofa-progress-to-semifinal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/2023-24-county-meet-river-gee-grand-bassa-lofa-progress-to-semifinal","title":{"rendered":"2023\/24 County Meet: River Gee, Grand Bassa, Lofa Progress to Semifinal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Liberia. <\/strong><\/span>The 2023\/2024 national county sports meet is now 30 minutes away from reaching the semifinal stage, with three of the finalists already confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, River Gee became the first county to qualify for the semi finals after throwing out Bong County 2-1 in extra time.<\/p>\n<p>Grand Bassa County later joined River Gee on Sunday after a 2-1 win against Montserrado County.<\/p>\n<p>Bassa&#8217;s slot in the semifinals was secured through two second half goals from Varney Sando and Augustine Dayougar while Robin Hney scored the consolation for Montserrado.<\/p>\n<p>Both Grand Bassa and Rivergee will face off in a fierce battle in the semifinals.<\/p>\n<p>Lofa County eliminated Bomi County 2-1 with the first goal scored by James Tappeh through a controversial penalty.<\/p>\n<p>Referee George Mobo was rushed to safety by police officers after being chased by angry players and officials of Bomi.<\/p>\n<p>Lofa&#8217;s opponents for the semifinals will be known on Monday when Nimba and Grand Gedeh lock horns in the remaining 30 minutes of extra time.<\/p>\n<p>Both teams settled to a 2-2 on Saturday evening, but couldn&#8217;t continue with the extra 30 due to poor visibility at the SKD stadium.<\/p>\n<p>In the kickball category, defending champions Lofa, Nimba, Bomi, and River Cess are through to the semifinals to battle for the slots in the final.<\/p>\n<p>Lofa and Nimba will battle things out in the first semifinals, while River Cess and Bomi will face off in the second match.<\/p>\n<p>The semifinals for both kickball and football are scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, at the SKD Sports Complex.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\">Liberia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Liberia. 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