Uganda’s ladies’s basketball champions, JKL Girl Dolphins have made a fantastic begin to this yr’s FIBA Africa Girls’s Basketball League Qualifiers in Zanzibar by successful each their opening video games.
After their beautiful 91-54 victory over Burundi’s Younger Sisters within the opener with simply 5 gamers accessible. They dominated Tanzania’s Vijana Queens 87-55 of their second match.
JKL Girl asserted their dominance from the beginning in opposition to with a 21-14 opening quarter benefit. Stretching their lead moreover within the second quarter by 25-6 to take a commanding 26-point lead (46-20) at halftime.
Vijana tried a comeback within the third quarter, outscoring JKL 21-15 to trim the deficit to twenty factors. Nonetheless, JKL regrouped and sealed the win with a 26-14 fourth-quarter efficiency.
Becky Longom stole the present on the evening with a double-double of 19 factors and 17 rebounds, Rita Imanishimwe and Brenda Ekone additionally joined in on the scoring social gathering with 15 and 14 factors respectively.
JKL will now face their actual take a look at on the match with their final group sport on Wednesday in opposition to Al Ahly, the Egyptians have additionally gained their opening video games by 134-35 and 145-52 in opposition to Younger Sisters and Vijana Queens respectively.
