Categories: Basket Ball

Women’s Basketball League: Customs beat Cameroon, to meet Kenya’s KPA Wednesday

Nigerian representative at the ongoing Africa Women’s Basketball League in Egypt, Nigeria Customs, pipped University of Douala Basketball Team by 57-46 points in their opening game at the competition.

The Border Girls left no one in doubt in their quest to win the game as they dominated the first and second quarter by 12-11 and 32-19 points in that order. It was however an icing on the cake for the Nigerian team as they won the third quarter by 48-37 and the game ended 57-46 points with each team garnering 9 points apiece in fourth and last quarter.

The Border Girls will on Wednesday square it out with Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and a win could guarantee their passage to the next round of the competition.

Nigeria Customs are in group A alongside Sporting Alexandra, C.N.S.S, Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and University de Douala.

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