Miracle Eagles dominated and destroyed already-relegated Entebbe Archers with a 71-42 victory on Friday 1st November at YMCA.

This victory marked Miracle Eagles fourth win in a row and sixth in their last seven games.

Miracle started strongly, making a 13-2 run in the first 5 minutes of rhe game and at the wnd of the first period they led the game 20-10.

As the defense of Miracle went a step higher, Archers offense went to sleep and in the second quarter they scored just 3 points.

Archers made 8 turnovers and scored just 1 of 15 field goal attempts in the second quarter.

On the other hand, Miracle Eagles kept feasting offensively and they scored 19 points which gave them a 26-point lead at halftime.

The second half was much even, ending 32-26 for Miracle, but Entebbe Archers was so much better offensively than they were in the first half.

Matter of fact, after Miracle had extended their lead to 31 points in the third quarter, Archers went on a 10-0 which brought them back to 21 but Miracle was able to cut short their momentum.

However, the earlier deficit accumulated was too hard to come back from and Miracle went on to win 71-42.

Match Stats

Miracle Eagles

Edward Ngobi 17 pts, 3 reb, 5 ast, 3 stl

Malok Marol 12 pts, 16 reb, 6 ast, 5 stl, 2 blk

Deng Gai Isaac 14 pts, 15 reb, 2 ast, 2 stl

Entebbe Archers

Lamed Makadi 15 pts, 2 reb, 1 stl

Maximiliano Amos 18 reb, 7 pts, 2 ast

With this victory, Miracle Eagles now has a 15-12 record and is a win away from confirming a spot in the playoffs.

They take on Sommet next on Sunday 3rd at KIU Kansanga.

Entebbe Archers is just seeing out the season and they will take on Rezlife Saints on Sunday 3rd November at YMCA.