RSBA: Eric Cherish Outclassed Ronald Alalibo in three pointer shot, as DA-F Rising Stars defeat E-Bluk
By Eyo Kelvin
..... Olumeni Warriors fly higher over Pythons Bori Camp.
It was a convincing and overwhelming
performance from DA-F Rising Stars as they beat E-Bluk 57-50 in a block buster
encounter at the on-going “All Comers Basketball Championship” in Port Harcourt.
DA-F Rising Star, Eric Cherish came
out firing amassing 24 pointers from 8 three pointers attempt after Ronald Owas Alalibo open the scoring with a three pointer shot.
E-Bluk started as a unit but where
dismantled by the resilience of Ebuka magical run against a well studded side
that have Rivers Hoopers players in their fold.
Speaking to
www.kelvianomedia.blogspot.com.ng after the game, Eric Cherish stated that his role model in
Basketball is Steph Curry of Golden State Warriors of National Basketball
Association (NBA) and his aim in basketball is to reach the bigger stage.
“My role model in Basketball is
Steph Curry, watching him every day improve my games and I decided to model my
game around him,”
“It’s either the three pointer shot
or nothing else; to win the competition is my biggest target and reach the
highest peak in basketball”. Eric concluded.
Other games played in day two of the
competition saw Ricday losing 35-55 to DA-F Bigger Boys who overpowered the
young academy side with an impressive displayed, while Soso Bobmanuel
Foundation displayed some class but were defeated 43-53 by Okrika Hawks.
The high flying side in day two
encounter witnessed Olumeni Warriors edge out Pythons Bori Camp 75-43 extending
their form to two straight wins in the competition.
DAY TWO RESULTS
DA-F Rising Stars 57 – 50 E-Bluk
(1St SET: 11-10, 2ND
SET: 14-11, 3RD SET: 20-12, 4TH 12-15)
Ricday 35 – 55 DA-F Bigger Boys
(1St SET: 5-9, 2ND
SET: 12-16, 3RD SET: 10-19, 4TH 8-11)
Olumeni Warriors 75 – 43 Pythons Bori Camp
(1St SET: 21-4, 2ND
SET: 22-15, 3RD SET: 14-5, 4TH 18-20)
SBMF 43 – 53 Okrika Hawks
(1St SET: 7-13, 2ND SET: 5-17, 3RD SET: 15-9, 4TH 16-14)
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