APRIL 25; Mastan YMCA A boys team stormed into the quarter-finals by beating Savios 63-13 in their last league engagement in the Colgate-Palmolive-sponsored 9th DB Prabhu Memorial Sub-junior (under-13 years) basketball tournament, organised by the Indian Gymkhana.The winners took an early lead when both Ubed Shaikh and Faisal Shaikh found their mark consistently. Savios could not match the speed of their opponents and trailed 7-16 in the first quarter. The second quarter sealed Savios' hope as they could score only two points against 13 scored by Mastan. Mastan with a lead of 29-9 at the breather then completed the formality with much ease. Savios being runners-up in this group also qualified for the knock-out stage.
Holders NNH boys also made it to the last eight stage when they toyed with Agnel Gym A 34-5. Agnel Gym A had earlier lost to Good Counsel (5-21) yesterday.
Results
BOYS: Good Counsel 21 (Franco D'Mello 11) bt Agnel Gym A 5. HT 15-1; Agradneya 18 (Siddarth Lele 6) btWellingdon YMCA B 0. Ht: 12-0; Ghatkopar YMCA 40 (P Dheeraj 14, K Jayesh 12) bt Agnel Gym C 2. Ht: 22-0; Ghatkopar YMCA 22 (Sandeep Tiwari 8) bt Mastan YMCA B 4. Ht: 16-4; Satara EMS 20 (Rohit Atre 10, Hemant Munot 6) bt Wellingdon YMCA B 3 Ht: 11-2; Mastan YMCA A 63 (Faisal Shaikh 14, Ubed Shaikh 12) bt Savios 13 (Raman Ganapathy 4) Ht: 29-9; NNH 34 (Shoeb Khan 8) bt Agnel Gym A 5 Ht: 20-3; Indian Gym 36 (Akshay Ganesh 8, Anchit Desai 12) bt Mastan YMCA B 1. Ht: 20-0.
GIRLS: Indian Gym 12 (K Tanvika 4, Ketaki 4) bt Satara EMS 2. Ht: 6-2.
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