GBF Elite 16 Knock-Out Basketball Tournament…

Top club side Bounty Colts have been eliminated by Stabroek Eagles as action in the Guyana Basketball Federation Elite 16 Knock-Out Basketball Tournament continued at the National Gymnasium hard court on Saturday evening.

Colts started with the hot hands as they led 19-14 at the end of the first quarter thanks to Quacy Shortt and Charles Williams made early inroads.
Bounty Colts maintained their lead into the half as their skipper Shelroy Thomas got into the action.

Thomas would finished with 12 points but they lost ground in their third quarter as Eagles Zion Gray put in a vintage performance to hit a game high 31 points to put the clash squarely in his team’s favor.

He found able support from his skipper Travis Belgrave with 17 points.
Short hit 18 points and Williams 20 but they could not pull back the rising tide as Eagles outscored them in the third and fourth periods to win it at the end of regulation time 79-74 to send Colts packing.

Meanwhile North Ruimveldt Ravens defeated Kobras 67-32 in their match-up in an awesome display of shooting.
It was a blow out showing from start to finish as the eventual winners led 23-4 after the first period, then 39-13 at the half.

They extended it 49-24 after the third period as they went on win it comfortably by 35 points at the end of four quarters.
Ravens had an all-round showing, Shamar Huntley led the offense with 12 points with 10 points each from Nikkoloi Smith, Ryan Stepheney and Terrence Daniels.