Falcons, Warriors in resounding victories

SADOLIN Power fought off a late charge by Sharing in the MTN basketball league to win by a three-point margin on Sunday at YMCA, Wandegeya.

By Douglas Mazune Saturday:Falcons 190 Flammers 43Kololo 59 Jammers 114Sunday:Warriors 107 Makindye 60Jackets 71 Miracles 69Power 70 Sharing 67 SADOLIN Power fought off a late charge by Sharing in the MTN basketball league to win by a three-point margin on Sunday at YMCA, Wandegeya.Sharing, who trailed Power by over 10 points in the second and third quarters, came within one basket on 67-69 with a few seconds to go.Baryamujura could have pushed the game to extra time but his shot from three-point range that would have tied the game on 70-70 rasped off the rim.Power’s Julius Wapera scored a team high 12 points in the game where his team mate Wilbrod Oketcho fouled out.Sharing’s Joseph Etyang hit a game best 19 points but fell short of securing victory for his side.Blue Jackets stars Moses Ochan and Dennis Akena scored 16 points apiece as their side edged hard fighting Miracle by just one basket.Falcons forward Andrew Tendo scored a career best 38, as his side registered 190-43 victory over Flammers Saturday.Henry Malinga added 22 for the 1999 champions to maintain their top of the table position on 14 points.Ends