A weekend packed with sports

Our men's handball teams Sivac 69 and Crvenka were the highlights of the past sports weekend, recording wins in the 4 round of the First League championship despite playing away. Crvenka beat Crvena Zvezda 24:20 in Mokrin. Coach Radosav Kovačević's players secured the win with a stronger performance in the closing stages of the match. With the score at 15:15 in the 42 minute, they scored 5:0 unanswered goals in 8 minutes, taking an unassailable 20:15 lead before comfortably holding on to their advantage and claiming valuable points. Dragiša Račić was Crvenka's top scorer with 9 goals. Sivac 69 beat Mladost 29:28 away in Vršac. The closing stages were particularly dramatic: in the 59 minute, Furula's goal put Sivac 28:26 ahead. The home side equalized in the final minute, but Sivac player Beslać scored a few seconds before the end to secure victory for his team. Beslać was also Sivac's top scorer, with 6 goals. Crvenka are currently third in the standings with 6, while Sivac 69 are sixth with 5 points. In the next round, Crvenka host ŽSK from Žabalj, while Sivac 69 host Hercegovina from Sečanj.

The tenth round of the Sombor District League featured two municipal derbies. In Kruščić, hosts Mladost beat Lipar 4:3, in a match marked by Mladost striker Srđan Jović, who scored three goals. Kirti also scored for Mladost, while Marčetić, Pejanović and Lazić scored for Lipar. In the other municipal derby, in Sivac, Rusin from Ruski Krstur beat hosts Polet 3:1. Rusin’s scorers were Čizmar, Oros and Budinski, while Bosnić scored a consolation goal for Polet. Our fifth representative, Hajduk Junior, beat Borce from Bački Gračac 4:2 in front of their home crowd. Hajduk Junior’s scorers were Vujović, Landžužanin, Davidović and Janjić. After this round, Hajduk Junior are second in the standings with 24 points, Mladost are fifth with 17, Rusin are sixth with 15, Lipar are eighth with 14, and Polet are fourteenth with 5 points. Next round features another municipal derby: Lipar and Hajduk Junior will meet in Lipar. Mladost from Kruščić travel to face league leaders Mladost in Bački Petrovac, Rusin host OFK Šikara in Ruski Krstur, and Sivac’s Polet travel to face Krila Krajine in Bačka Palanka.

Our representatives performed successfully in the Sombor Intermunicipal League, First Division. In round 8 of the championship, league leaders Crvenka won 2:1 away against Dunav in Bački Monoštor, while Kula convincingly beat Graničar from Riđica 8:0 at the Geder ground. Crvenka remains top of the table with 21 point, while Kula is fourth with 16. In round 9, Crvenka hosts Stanišić, while Kula travels to play Radnički in Ratkovo.

In the 8 round of the championship in the Sombor Intermunicipal League, Second Division, Kula Football Club KFK beat Pannonija 2:1 away in Lalić. KFK are currently sixth in the standings with 11 points, and in the next round they host Dinamo from Sonta.

In the second round of the Serbian Second Futsal League — Vojvodina group, Kula’s Hajduk futsal club lost 5:2 away to Viking in Ruma. This was Kula’s second consecutive defeat, and in the third round they host Forum from Vršac.

In round 3 of the First Serbian Basketball League, both basketball teams from the Municipality of Kula were unsuccessful. Crvenka lost 98:66 at home to Akademik of Srbobran, with the half-time score 57:27 in Srbobran's favor, while Hajduk lost 101:74 away in Žitište to Sveti Đorđe, with the half-time score 58:32 in the home team's favor. With one win and two losses, Hajduk are ninth in the standings, while Crvenka are last after three defeats. In the fourth round, Hajduk travel to Inđija to face Železničar, while Crvenka travel to Nova Pazova.

In round 7 of the First Vojvodina League, Hajduk’s bowlers lost 7:1 on points to Železničar from Inđija in Golubinci, or 3257:3222 in knocked-down pins. Velimir Joković, who knocked down 565 pins, scored Hajduk’s only point. Hajduk’s bowlers are currently fifth in the standings with 9 points, and next round they host league leaders Jadran from Golubinci.