Brown’s brace fires Mount Pleasant FA past Montego Bay United in JPL

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Warner Brown scored a brace seven minutes into the second half of Mount Pleasant FA’s match against Montego Bay United (MBU) at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex on Monday, handing MBU their first defeat of the Jamaica Premier League season.

The 2-1 victory saw Mount Pleasant extend their unbeaten record against MBU in Premier League competition while climbing to ninth place in the standings with seven points from five matches.

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MBU, who entered the week at the top of the table, slipped to fourth on 14 points, behind third-placed Tru-Juice on goal difference. Racing United lead the standings with 16 points, one ahead of second-placed Waterhouse FC.