Picture story by Lai Jun Wei.

CCAB, Thursday, March 20, 2008 – South Zone runners up Ang Mo Kio Secondary failed to upset the North Zone champions Xinmin Secondary in their B Division Boys National Championship match. Xinmin managed to take the first set but Ang Mo Kio made a comeback with strong cheers from their supporters in the second set to bring the game into a rubber. However, Xinmin eventually prevailed as they managed to narrowly overcome Ang Mo Kio in the last set.

Final score: 2-1 (25-19, 20-25, 25-23)

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Ang Mo Kio’s #15 spikes against the block of Xinmin’s #1 and #12. (Photo © Lai Jun Wei)

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Hongrui (Xinmin #6) spikes from the outside. (Photo © Lai Jun Wei)
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Thomas Cheong (AMK #16) sets one for his teammate. (Photo © Lai Jun Wei)
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Kai Yuan (AMK #12) spikes into the Xinmin block. (Photo © Lai Jun Wei)
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Billy (Xinmin #12) serving. (Photo © Lai Jun Wei)
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Kai Yuan (AMK #12) goes up for a spike. (Photo © Lai Jun Wei)
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Kai Yuan (AMK #12) spikes into the hands on a Xinmin blocker. (Photo © Lai Jun Wei)

Ed’s note: If you recognise yourself or your teammates in any of the photos, do leave your names behind in the comments section and we will update accordingly. Thanks!