NBL: Lady Jaguars blow out Angels for fourth straight win

Rhoda Nagitta with the ball for the Lady Jaguars who extended their winning run|FUBA image

BASKETBALL NBL: Lady Jaguars blow out Angels for fourth straight win

Ian Asabo • 22:10 - 14.04.2023

The JT Lady Jaguars secured their fourth consecutive win in the National Basketball League on Friday, dominating the Angels with a final score of 63-30.

The JT Lady Jaguars secured their fourth consecutive win in the National Basketball League on Friday, dominating the Angels with a final score of 63-30.

 Zainah Lokwameri led the charge for the Jaguars, finishing with a game-high 21 points, seven rebounds, and five assists.

 Her performance helped the team improve its season record to an impressive 4-1. Lokwameri expressed her satisfaction with the team's performance. "We have struggled a little bit in our last games, but we have found our identity and we hope to improve even more," she told Pulse Sports.

 The Jaguars got off to a strong start, taking a 13-5 lead at the end of the first quarter.

 Moureen Amoding and Sarah Ageno also had notable performances, each scoring in the double digits alongside Lokwameri.

 They will also be favorites to extend their winning streak to five games when they face the Miracle Ravens in their upcoming game. 

Catherine Amusugut was the highest scorer for the Angels, who have yet to win a game this season. 

With their record standing at 0-3, the team will look to turn things around when they face the Magic Stormers in their next fixture.

 Meanwhile, the Angels will be celebrating their 10-year anniversary at Mango Senior Secondary School on Saturday.

 Overall, the Lady Jaguars continue to demonstrate their prowess in the league, with a strong record and talented players leading the way.

 The Angels will need to regroup and find their footing if they hope to compete in future games.