CROC CITY BASKETBALL LEAGUE.
The Croc City League enters week two yesterday Friday 11th October 2019 and today Saturday 12th October 2019 with some interesting match up between the teams. In dome of the matches played yesterday, Real One took one over the Samaru Bulls by 74-69 points in a very pulsating match that saw both team replying on their shooters to lift their team up. Before this match it was clear from the unset that both team will be going all out as they both lost their opening match. The game was very tensed from jump ball as the two coaches tried everything humanly possible to out shine one another.
In another match played was the game between the Aspire Academy versus D.Slammers. This game was closed to call as four the present players of D.Slammers played last season for Aspire Academy. The coaches also have similar philosophy as the present coach of D.Slammers was once Assistant to the present coach of Aspire Academy. The did lift if to expectations as D.Slammers ran away with 56-62 points to claimed their first victory of the league season.
Attention shifted to Saturday's matches with high flying Topteenz Basketball Academy still basking the euphoria of their last victory against favourite Golden Generation in their first league match of the season. Zeraphat on the other hand knows that another lost today against high flying Topteen will further condemned the team to early trouble. The match was eventually won by Topteenz Basketball Academy 84- 65 points. With this victory, Topteenz Basketball Academy have now won two matches straight. To the delight of the Topteenz Basketball Academy Coach, the team is work in progress. The Topteenz maintain the same tactics used against the Golden Generation last week with the centre and forwards playing a bit high on the defense. On the part of the losing side, Zeraphat coach admitted that his boys were no match for the Topteenz as his team find it difficult to pick the second ball any time they miss a shot.
TV Regent lock on with Slingshot in what was a derby for both team. Even though the tempo of the was low in the first and second quarter because both sides don't want to make mistakes, the match momentum improved in the third and fourth quarter. TV Regent won the match with 75-68 point.