Sunday 26 November 2023 gave us an exciting double header at home for the men and women’s British Basketball League Teams with both winning their respective games impressively to keep things interesting at the top of the standings. Standout performance went to Dez Ramos with 20 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.
Meanwhile, the WBNL Division 2 team travelled to Birmingham to play in the Women’s National Cup against a Division 1 City of Birmingham Rockets team. They came away with a convincing win to move into the next round. Helen Naylor was MVP with some impressive numbers – 35 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal, 1 block.
Both junior U16 teams were unable to secure away wins.
WBBL home win v Newcastle Eagles 94 – 78
WNBL D2 away win v City of Birmingham Rockets 62 – 90 (National Cup)
U16 Premier away loss v Milton Keynes 88 – 48
U16 Conference away loss v Lancashire Spinners 60 – 25