They’ve struggled, regrouped and transformed and our now itching to become more than meets the eye.

“We are finally hitting our stride as a team,” insisted Optimus United headmaster Matthew Kafenzakis following a 7-1 rout of top seed Patisserie Lachanaie, quite easily the team’s biggest win to date. “It feels like the possibilities are there to make a run in the playoffs.”

With their own playoff spot still not guaranteed, Optimus United will know exactly where they stand in the B3 Division once their two upcoming top-seed encounters are settled.

POTG: “Theo Klironomos scored twice, was instrumental on many plays, made some big defensive stops and seemed like he was everywhere on the field – and doing everything right.”