It was business as usual for the JKL Lady Dolphins as they registered their 6th victory of the season after a 79-53 win against the Miracle Eaglets.

The Lady Dolphins started the game with only 5 players available but showed their quality as they the game 27-11.

The Lady Dolphins scored 11 of 22 field goals and with their 16-point lead, they never looked back.

The second quarter was not as dominant as it ended 16-15, giving the 4-time champions a 17-point lead at halftime.

In the second half, JKL was still on top of the game as they took it 36-27 to end the game 79-53.

Match Stats

JKL Lady Dolphins

Evelyne Nakiyingi 13 pts, 14 reb, 5 ast

Hope Akello 15 pts, 8 reb, 3 ast

Shamilah Nakiyaga 12 pts, 6 reb

Angella Zainah Lokwameri 16 pts, 13 reb, 4 ast, 3 stl

Tamasha Nsubuga 13 pts, 5 reb, 5 ast

Miracle Eaglets

Akello Winnifred 15 pts, 10 reb, 2 ast, 2 blk, 1 ast

Brenda Alyano 14 pts

Isabella Namugabo 6 pts, 10 reb

Match Facts

Tamasha Nsubuga has scored double-digits in 6 consecutive games for the Lady Dolphins.

Hope Akello became the first Lady Dolphins’ player to score 100+ points.

She averages 14.9 points (the fifth highest in the league) and 10.3 rebounds.

Akello Winnifred also averages a double-double, 17.1 points and 13.5 reb and has scored 10+ points in all her 8 games this season.

The Miracle Eaglets finished the first round with a 5-5 record and will most likely finish as the number 5 or 6 seed to close the first round.

The JKL Lady Dolphins have won 6 straight games and have a 6-1 record.

They will be back in action on Wednesday 14th as they face the KCCA Leopards who have also won 6 straight games.