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Jun 14, 2013 Sports
Rivalry in the Mackeson sponsored Berbice Basketball Association (BBA) first-division Top Six competition bounced off on Wednesday at the Vryman’s Erven Basketball Court.
Smythfield Rockers got past newcomers Canje Knights 46-40, led by the game high 19 points from Michael Bowen with support from Jamal Felix who touched in 11. National player Carlos Crandon sunk 18 in a losing cause for Canje Knights.
The game was keenly contested and despite Smythfield Rockers taking an early lead which they maintained to the end, the exchanges were fierce with the Knights giving it their all. At the end of the first quarter the Rockers were in command 12-6 and by the half way stage, they were up by 4 points, 22-18.
The lead increased by the end of the third quarter, 36-27. The competition continues on Friday (today) with New Amsterdam Warriors coming up against Smythfield Rockers while on Sunday New Amsterdam Warriors will be in action again, this time against, Fyrish Black Sharks.
All matches will be played at the Vryman’s Erven Court. At stake is $80,000 for the winner and $20,000 for the second placed team among other incentives.
The other participating teams are East Canje Knights, Rose Hall Town Jammers and New Amsterdam Prison.
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