Kwanda Mngonyama of Maritzburg United challenged by Sfiso Hlanti of Bidvest Wits, (Muzi Ntombela/Backpagepix)
The Clever Boys are undefeated in their last eight league games.
Meanwhile, Maritzburg recorded their third consecutive victory in all competitions when they beat Bloemfontein Celtic 2-1 at home in the Nedbank Cup quarter-final match over the weekend.
The Team of Choice are now placed third on the league standings with 38 points from 24 matches.
They are five points behind log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns with six games left.
