Thrills and Tight Battles Define Top Handball League Action
With the league getting more intense every week, fans should expect more jaw dropping games ahead.
With the league getting more intense every week, fans should expect more jaw dropping games ahead.
The results at the weekend see NCPB Men and Ulinzi continue to lead the pack with perfect records, while the competition for the top spots intensify.
In the women’s league, Ulinzi Sharks are on top with 16 points, two ahead of second placed Nairobi Water, with NCPB coming third with 10 points.
Second place Ulinzi Sharks did not feature over weekend, while third placed NCPB secured a solid 28 – 21 victory over Rangers in their only match of the weekend.
In an earlier match, the Citizens of Maliki Boys High School put up a spirited fight against the Desert Scorpions of Kenya Defense Forces but narrowly lost 35 – 43
Coach George also issued a strong warning to future opponents, making it clear that Kisiwa TTI isn't just here to participate but to compete for trophies.
Kisiwa’s Coach Mary Akidinyi praised her players for their effort but cited Abuga’s injury and the team’s fatigue – having arrived in Nairobi at 3 AM – as key factors in their loss.
The two sides are, however, on a mission to bag a rare double with coaches Nixon Oyaro and his women’s team counterpart Emmanuel Kieti charting the path for what would be a huge feat
The league matches will be held at the Kaloleni handball court, as communicated by the fixtures secretary Charles Omondi.