KPA won the Pool ‘B’ match played at Multiuso de Kilamba basketball courts 70-51. KPA took a slender 34-29 halftime lead but broke off in a decisive second half performance, outscoring their opponents 36-22 points. Gritty defence and good offensive execution paid dividends for KPA, who were clearly a class above their Congolese opponents. Playmaker Natalie Akinyi controlled the game, scoring 13 points and Betty Kananu added 12 points for KPA who are now assured of at least a third-place finish in Pool ‘B’. Yesterday’s was Equity third straight loss in the tournament, and the bankers have to beat Vital Club from Congo if they are to qualify for the quarter-finals.
Source: Daily Nation November 15, 2017 05:37 UTC