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Gor Mahia swept aside Muhoroni 2-0 to open a four-point gap at the top of the Kenyan Premier League in a match played at Moi Stadium Kisumu Saturday.

K’Ogalo, who have now recorded three back to back wins since Dylan Kerr took over as new coach, are cruising and look unstoppable as they chase a record 16th KPL title.

Rwandan forward Jacques Tuyisenge broke the deadlock in the 43rd minute with a superb header for his fifth goal of the season as the match settled for a 1-0 score at the interval.

George “Blackberry” Odhiambo’s resurgence continued – doubling the lead in the 78th minute from a wonderful solo effort – condemning the coach Gilbert Selebwa’s side to second loss on the bounce.

Gor remain top of the log on 37 points – four points clear of second placed Posta Rangers.

Muhoroni on the other hand drop to rock bottom of the 18-team log on 15 points after the 18 rounds of matches.

At Mumias Complex, Kakamega Homeboyz bounced back from midweek loss to Mathare United with a 2-1 triumph over visiting Kariobangi Sharks.

Wycliffe Opondo opened scoring for the hosts in the 24 minute but Masoud Juma leveled nine minutes later from a counter attack.

Jeremiah Wanjala had the last say – heading home Ali Abhai’s header in the 87th minute to hand Sharks their second loss on the trot.

Homeboyz move 7th on the log with the win on 27 points same as 6th placed Sharks, who enjoy a better goal difference.

African Football Writer contributing @Soka25east | Commentator; appeared on @MySoccerAfrica, @KweseSports, @ntvkenya, others | Keen follower of African Football. E-mail: bonfaceosano@gmail.com

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