She Pearls captain, Joan Nampungu
  • Cook Islands 39-52 Uganda
She Pearls captain, Joan Nampungu

The She Pearls beat Cook Islands 52-39 in their third game at the ongoing 2017 Netball World Youth Cup in Botswana on Tuesday morning.

The win – third in as many games – means national U-21 team has sealed a quarterfinal place with a match still to play in the group.

Uganda will face Jamaica in the Pool C marker on Wednesday evening with the winner of the game to top the group.

She Pearls ran over Malaysia 81-21 in their opening game of the tournament and followed the big win with a 46-42 of the hosts Botswana in the second game.

Other Results

  • Uganda 81-21 Malysia
  • Botswana 42-46 Uganda

Fixture (Wednesday, July 12)

  • Jamaica vs. Uganda

Franklin Kaweru is the Editor in Chief of Kawowo Sports. He is an ardent basketball enthusiast.

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