National B Div Bball (Girls): Yishun Town defeat Anderson 30–23 in see–saw battle
Lai Mei Zhen (YTS #10) had a game-high eight points, while Syirin (AND #9) had seven points to pace her team.
Lai Mei Zhen (YTS #10) had a game-high eight points, while Syirin (AND #9) had seven points to pace her team.
The win puts Anderson second in Group P with a 2–1 win–loss record. With third-placed Anglican High going down to Nanyang Girls' High School in the other game, this means that Anderson have qualified for the next round.
A 15–2 third quarter saw St. Margaret's pull away for good in the game.
Nanyang Girls' now top Group P with a 2–0 win–loss record, while Anderson fall to 1–1. Both teams remain in contention to qualify for the second round of the championship.
Syirin (ANDSS #9) scored a game-high 12 points to lead her team to victory. Ng Qi Hui (AHS #10) scored 11 points to pace her team.
This was the first win for Geylang Methodist in Group C, they conclude their season with a 1–2 win–loss record.
Jonathan Teo (Anderson #10) scored a game-high 32 points, while Akmal Zubair (Northland #10) put in a team-high 18.
Round 1 of the North Zone C Division Boys Basketball Championship finally concluded on July 19. We recap the final standings of each group, as well as some background information as to how each team qualified for Round 2.