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The eight finalists are all set for this year's Republic Bank National Youth Cup, as Ball Blasters U14 and U17 teams both won their Tobago finals to setup meetings against Pro Series and FC Ginga.

Jewels meanwhile took care of Tobago Chica 5-4 on penalties to reach the national Girls U14 final against Trendsetter Hawks, while Stokley Vale will represent Tobago in the boys U20 final against Queens Park.

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00:00Ball Blasters Youth Academy had twice the reason to be happy as they contested two finals at the
00:06Colan Recreation Ground. The under-14 boys were already enjoying life against Sinclair
00:10Coaching School leading 3-1 at the half. And they would score three more in the second with
00:18Jayden Marcel and Andy and Thomas both notching braces in the 6-1 victory to take the under-14
00:24crown. But Ball Blasters under-17 boys found themselves trailing Georgia FC after Jaheim
00:29Tony scored inside 60 seconds of their second final. Ball Blasters are the defending champions
00:35and showed why as Rabian Marshall pulled back the equalizer in the 34th. And Jayden Anthony scored
00:41what would turn out to be the match-winning goal inside two minutes for the repeat champions.
00:52With the spotlight on the ladies in the under-17 division, jewels would sparkle after 26 minutes.
00:57National youth player Takaya Dennis scoring a beauty. However, unforced errors would be Jewel's Achilles
01:03heel as Janiah Gray was credited with the equalizer. Kadia Ruiz restored Jewel's lead, albeit thanks to a
01:10bad misjudgment from the keeper. And the Jewel's keeper would return the favor giving Gray a second
01:16goal with a title to be decided from the penalty spot. The crucial kick would fall to Tobago Chica's
01:22Aisha Matthews, which she missed, giving Jewel's the 5-4 victory. And Stokey Veal dominated the second
01:28half of the boys under-20 finals against Eagles FC, with Rekilio Williams opening the scoring. And
01:35Kalani Joob added the insurance goal in the 89th to secure the title. Terence Clair, 664.
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