The JKL Dolphins defeated the KIU Titans 93-59 to bounce back from their mid-week loss to the Namuwongo Blazers.

The Dolphins lost their previous game, 91-79, to the Namuwongo Blazers, and against a weak KIU Titans side, their aim was a big victory.

The KIU Titans lost their season opener against Livingstone and this was an opportunity to get their first win of the season.

The JKL Dolphins led the game 22-17 after the first quarter.

Noel Solomon Yamodo had 12 points in the first quarter and scored 6 of his 7 field goal attempts.

The Titans switched off offensively in the second quarter and scored just 7 points.

The Dolphins increased their lead to 16 points by halftime and they were cruising to victory.

JKL applied themselves even more in the third quarter and closed the game after taking the quarter 36-18.

They scored 5 3-point shots in the quarter and offense was coming from multiple sources.

Enough damage had been done and despite the fourth quarter being even, JKL won the game 93-59.

Match Stats

JKL Dolphins

Noel Solomon Yamodo 27 pts, 4 stl

Keith Mugabe 14 pts, 3 reb

Amos Mugisha 12 pts, 3 reb, 2 ast, 2 stl

Philip Ameny 12 pts, 6 reb, 2 ast

Wilson Otweyo 12 pts, 7 reb, 4 ast

KIU Titans

Bang Sifu Demasio 12 pts, 7 reb

William Saverino 10 pts, 4 reb

Carlos Isabu 13 pts, 11 reb

Match Facts

JKL Dolphins is the second team (men) to score 90+ points in a game this season.

Noel Solomon Yamodo is the first player (men) to score 25+ points in a game.

The KIU Titans have lost both of their games to start the season.

They will return to the court on Wednesday 9th with a trip to Abja Park to face the Namuwongo Blazers.

The JKL Dolphins have now won back-to-back games and have a 2-2 record.

They return to action on Sunday 6th as they take on the JT Jaguars at Lugogo.