MFM, Bayelsa Whales Begin Chase for Tickets to Final

The battle for the final two slots for the 2023 Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League will begin at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, Delta State, with MFM Women Basketball Club and Bayelsa Blue Whales looking to secure one of the two slots.

Two other teams; Nigerian Customs and Air Warriors secured two slots from the Savannah Conference and now, the Atlantic Cnference teams will battle to win the two other slots to complete the Top Four Final Phase.

The Second Phase of the Atlantic Conference was postponed due to the recently concluded National Youth Games and with the arrival of all teams, hostilities will begin today with Bayelsa Whales and MFM taking on Dolphins and Sunshine Angels respectively.

MFM, who finished second in the last edition will have to be at their best as they are currently third on the table coming from the First Phase where they won three games while losing two while Bayelsa Whales on the other hand are second with four wins and a loss against undefeated First Bank who is poised to finish top of the table.

First Bank will hope to continue their impressive form when they meet IGP Queens who also hoping to create upset and get a slop to be in Lagos for the finals scheduled for later in October.

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Dolphins vs Bayelsa Whales

Sunshine Angels vs MFM

IGP Queens vs First Bank