One Guyana Basketball League: Worthmanville Pacesetters; Meadow Brook Nets grab wins
Meadow Brooks Nets Chris Perez with ball in hand against Black Caiman
Meadow Brooks Nets Chris Perez with ball in hand against Black Caiman

Meadow Brook Nets produced an all-round showing on Saturday evening to blow out Black Caimans in the Jaguar Conference of the ongoing One Guyana Basketball Premier League
Played at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Peter Langervine, Jamol Mercier and Chris Perez were the chief architects for Nets on the night which they ran away 62-33.

In the first quarter, the teams were evenly matched with Nets leading 11-09, however by the end of the second quarter Nets had opened up a nine-point lead 29-20.

KK Untouchable Kimol Grimmond going for a 2-pointer against Wortmanville Pacesetters

Caiman captain Ronald Kisson led them from the front with his 10 points but they never really recovered, still trailing 36-28 at the end of the third.

Nets’ Perez had 16 buckets with 19 from Mercier and 13 from Langavine as they put their foot on the gas in the fourth period to win it 62-33.
Meanwhile in the night’s other clash, Worthmanville Pacesetters edged Kwakwani Untouchables 80-63 for a 17-point win.
Pacesetters led by 2 points 18-16 at the end of the first quarter which they built on by the second period to go into the break, up 36-31.

Kwakwani’s Kimol Grimmond dropped a game high 20 points with Domair Gladstone adding 18 points but their individual efforts were not enough to put their team over the line.
Wilman Delgado was Pacesetter’s highest scorers with 13 points with Jaleel Duke also reaching doubles figures with 11 but it was the role players that made the difference as they dominated the third quarter 27-19 for a 63-50-points lead.
Pacesetters continued their momentum into the final period as the outscored their rivals 17-13 for a 17-point win 80-63.
The league is sponsored by the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport, and National Sports Commission.

The League is set to conclude in May and features 22 teams evenly split in the Jaguars and Harpy Eagles conference drawn from all across the country battling for bragging rights, top dollars and the coveted trophy.

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