The 2019 Zenith Women Basketball League, which started at the weekend across four centres has produced interesting results with top teams maintaining their pedigree in the game.
Savannah Zone, which has Abuja and Zaria as centres had been very lively since Friday, as Plateau Rocks, Customs and Nigeria Army winning three games in first three matches.
In Abuja, Plateau Rocks whipped Blackgold 57- 44, defeated Benue Princess 44 -33 and also walloped FCT Wings 49-22.
Also in Abuja, Nigerian Customs defeated Nasarawa Amazons 64-28, beat Air Warriors Babes 63-55 and also defeated Kanem Queens of Borno 57-20 in their first three games.
The national Stadium package B and the Aguiyi Ironsi Cantonment are the venue of the Abuja centre event.
Still in the Savannah Zone games, Nigerian Army had been fantastic with 100 per cent record recorded so far in three matches decided in Zaria.
The Women Army team was ruthless with a 76-22 victory margin recorded against Equity Angels. The second game against GT 2000 was won 64-45, while the third game ended 57-38 against Exousia Angels.
The Ibadan Centre on Monday observed a rest day after the weekend hostilities.
27 teams are competing in this year’s competition, which was witnessing a new format under the leadership of the Nigeria Basketball Federation President, Musa Kida.
It was expected that 144 matches would be decided in the four centres at the end of proceedings on August 1.