Nkumba Lady Marines finished the regular season on a high with 9 consecutive victories in the second round, their final one being 58-43 against Buddo Mystiques.

The first half was very low-scoring  for both teams and it ended 20-16, the Lady Marines with the lead.

Nkumba showed their quality and experience in the third quarter as they blew out Buddo 26-10 to extend their lead to 20 points with one quarter left.

Despite being down, Buddo kept playing hard and they closed the game with a 9-0 run but Nkumba won the game 58-43.

Match Stats

Nkumba Lady Marines

Privas Kayenyi 25 pts, 16 reb, 1 ast, 3 stl, 2 blk

Ssengendo Mary Hazel 18 pts, 2 reb

Buddo Mystiques

Melissa Taliba 21 pts, 12 reb, 6 stl

Jenneth Aromorach 7 pts, 3 reb, 1 ast

Buddo Mystiques have an 8-11 record and they take on Angels on 10th November in their final game of the regular season at KIU.

Nkumba Lady Marines have finished as the number one seed with an 18-2 record and could face Makerere in the quarter-finals of the playoffs.