Hart FC slipped to Hawk before hosting The Gambia Ports Authority, who were unbeaten in their opening nine league matches.
The Jarra Soma based-team required the maximum points to bounce back in the country's Elite League.
Hart FC scored three goals during the match to secure a hard-fought win over The Gambia Ports Authority, who were unbeaten since the start of the First Division League in December 2025.
The Gambia Ports Authority netted two goals in the match, which eventually proved to be a consolation for them.
The Ferry Boys still sit top-spot on the country's Elite League table with 19 points despite slipping to Hart FC.
The Gambia Ports Authority will contend to win their next league fixture to maintain their league title ambitions.
Hart FC occupy now sixth-place on the First Division League table with 14 points after ten league matches.
