The young and inexperienced team simply had no answer to the dominant play of their more experienced counterparts and were unable to stop the goal-fest that ensued.

Cuba’s Yeranis Lee tallied six goals in the 14-0 victory of the Group E affair.

Lee scored in the 26’, 32’, 39’, 56’, 63’ and 83’ and was joined on the scoresheet by Rachel Pelaez, who notched a hat trick (10’, 23’, 45’). Also joining the goal-scoring action were Eliane Valdez (57’, 79’), Maria Perez (68’), Yerly Palma (77’) and Eunises Nunez (87’).

The VI women will now be looking to get over the crushing defeat and put on a much better showing against hosts Honduras on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.

Other results

In other matches played in the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, the Road to New Zealand/Australia,on Saturday, Dominican Republic blanked Cayman Islands 4- 0 in Group C.

Guatemala also completed a successful week with a 6-0 victory against Curacao in Group B.

It was a banner day for Karina Socarras, Puerto Rico’s most-capped and all-time leading scorer, as she scored four goals (37’, 57’, 64’, 71’) in a 9-0 triumph over Anguilla in Group A.

Aruba proved to be a very tough foe for El Salvador until the hour mark, but a second half surge

resulted in a 7-1 win for El Salvador in Group D.

Rounding out the day was Guyana topping Turks and Caicos Islands 7-0 in Group F, to follow up their 4-nil victory over Dominica earlier in the week.

[British] Virgin Islands, left, and Cuba prior to their game on Saturday, February 19, 2022.

Cuba’s Yeranis Lee tallied six goals in the 14-0 victory of the Group E affair.

The young and inexperienced Virgin Islands team simply had no answer to the dominant play of their more experienced counterparts from Cuba and were unable to stop the goal-fest that ensued.