Equity Hawks advanced to the semifinals of the National Women’s Basketball Premier League playoffs after a dominant 96-37 victory over Zetech Sparks in Game Two of their quarterfinal series at Nyayo Gymnasium, Nairobi.
The result completed a 2-0 sweep for the bankers, who had defeated Zetech 75-38 in the opening game on Wednesday.
Equity established control early, racing to a 22-4 lead in the first quarter before producing another 23-4 performance in the second to take a 45-8 advantage into the break.
The Ben Oluoch-coached side maintained the pressure in the third quarter, outscoring their opponents 29-16, before closing out the contest with a 22-13 fourth-quarter scoreline.
The emphatic victory secured Equity Hawks’ progression to the semifinals of the competition.
