By Matthew Lau/Red Sports
(JWS #14) attempt to block a CCK player. (Photo 1 © Matthew Lau/Red Sports)
Clementi Sports Hall, Monday, July 14, 2014 — Chua Chu Kang Secondary beat Jurong West Secondary 35–19 in the first round of the West Zone C Division Basketball Championship.
Navindren (CCK #6) and Jason Tan (CCK #7) led all scorers with eight points each.
Chua Chu Kang had a 10–0 run to take a 15–6 lead at the end of the first quarter.
The second period saw neither teams being able to score until the five-minute mark, when Chua Chu Kang scored. Chua Chu Kang took a 23–10 lead going into the second half.
Chua Chu Kang led throughout the game as they took the game 35–19 in full time.
Chua Chu Kang captain, Lyle Clark Zaide Bragais (#8), said, “We did well. We played our best even though this was our last game. Overall, we have done well this season and exceeded our expectations.”
Top scorer, Jason Tan (CCK #7), added, “I think I played well. I did everything I could as this was the last game but also because our team hasn’t won more than two games in the past six years.”
Joint-top scorer, Navindren (CCK #6), said, “I think I can be better. There’s room for improvement. I think the team did well overall and we’ve improved since our last game.”
This is the last game of the season for both teams as they fail to advance to the second round. Chua Chu Kang tied with Jurong West with a 2–2 win-loss record.
Top Scorers
Chua Chu Kang Secondary
Navindren (#6) – 8 points
Jason Tan (#7) – 8 points
Score by Period
Chua Chu Kang Secondary vs Jurong West Secondary
1st Period: 15–6
2nd Period: 8–4 (23–10)
3rd Period: 6–3 (29–13)
4th Period: 6–6 (35–19)
Chua Chu Kang Secondary Roster
Tan Jing (#4), Martin (#5), Navindren (#6), Jason (#7), Clark (#8), Regan (#9), Josiah (#10), Lei Kai (#11), Xiang Rong (#12), Zhong Wei (#13), Varun (#14), Bing Quan (#15)
Jurong West Secondary Roster
We were unable to obtain the roster for Jurong West Secondary School. If you know any of the players, kindly post them in the comments below and we’ll update the post. Thanks.
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