Mozambique’s U16 female basketball team defeated Tanzania on Monday, by 78-52, in a second round of matches of the championships being played at the ‘Amahoro stadium in Kigali.
Angola enjoyed their start of the tournament by pushing Mozambique in a 76-54 Group A tie held on Sunday night.
The continental tournament is getting underway since July 26 and it will run through August 4 in Kigali where by the reigning champions Mali is to defend their title for a record-extending sixth time.
Besides the hosts, Rwanda, and holders, Mali, the other six teams include Angola, Egypt, Mozambique, Uganda, South Africa and Tanzania.
Following are Day 1 match results of the tournament:
– Mali 108-32 Uganda
– Rwanda 36-42 Tanzania
– Angola 76- 54 Mozambique.
Fixtures of Day2 of FIBA U16 AFRICA Women’s Championship are as follows:
Rwanda- Angola
South Africa – Mali
Uganda-Egypt.
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