PRESS RELEASE - The games continued in the KFC National Men’s Basketball League last evening with games in both Micoud and Gros Islet.
In Division 1 action on the Gros Islet Multipurpose Court, Lions defeated Maranatha Eagles 71 – 62 behind a career high performance of 24pts and 7rebs by KFC Player of the Game Fabian Florton to lead his team to victory.
Dudley Joseph registered a double-double of 10pts and 13rebs aiding Lions with the win. Ryan Headleycontributed 14pts and 5rebs for the losing Maranatha Eagles.
In Micoud, it was a premier league clash between Morne Gladiators and home team MicoudHustlerz both seeing their first action in this year’s competition. Morne Gladiators got the win in a hostile environment 56 – 47.
Tournament continues this Thursday April 16th in both Division 1 and Premiere League.
At 7pm in Soufriere, VBCC Warlords travel to face home team Soufriere and Sandals High Risers squares up against Combined Schools in Gros Islet also at 7pm.