{"id":1213,"date":"2025-10-12T20:54:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-12T20:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/?p=1213"},"modified":"2025-10-12T20:54:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-12T20:54:02","slug":"unity-stars-maintain-top-spot-with-2-1-win-over-josmad-termites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/2025\/10\/12\/unity-stars-maintain-top-spot-with-2-1-win-over-josmad-termites\/","title":{"rendered":"UNITY STARS MAINTAIN TOP SPOT WITH 2\u20131 WIN OVER JOSMAD TERMITES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Heather Buzuzi<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"459\" src=\"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251012-WA0077.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251012-WA0077.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251012-WA0077-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251012-WA0077-768x346.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MARANGE, Bocha<\/strong> \u2014 Unity Stars maintained their position at the top of the ZIFA Division 2 log after edging Josmad Termites 2\u20131 in a tightly contested match played at Gomorefu High School today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gift Munyika put Unity Stars ahead early in the game before Denmark Marange doubled the lead with a powerful strike that left the Josmad Termites goalkeeper rooted to the spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Josmad Termites reduced the deficit late in the second half, but their efforts came too late as Unity Stars held firm to secure all three points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victory cements Unity Stars\u2019 dominance in the league and strengthens their campaign for promotion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unity Stars\u2019 coach, Brave Mawoyo, expressed satisfaction with his team\u2019s performance, saying, \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled with the win, and the boys have shown great character and resilience. We\u2019ve worked hard to build our lead, and we\u2019re determined to keep pushing forward.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fans have praised the team\u2019s consistency and discipline, highlighting the players\u2019 unity and tactical awareness as key factors behind their success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unity Stars will be looking to maintain their momentum in their upcoming fixtures as they continue their push for the championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Heather Buzuzi MARANGE, Bocha \u2014 Unity Stars maintained their position at the top of the ZIFA Division 2 log after edging Josmad Termites 2\u20131 in a tightly contested match played at Gomorefu High School today. Gift Munyika put Unity Stars ahead early in the game before Denmark Marange doubled the lead with a powerful&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1213"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1216,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213\/revisions\/1216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewasupost.co.zw\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}