First Bank Women’s Basketball team’s misery in the ongoing second phase of the Zenith Bank Women’s Basketball League at the Atlantic Conference continued with a 40-35 defeat to MFM yesterday in Asaba, Delta State
After going through the first phase without a defeat and starting the second phase with a win against IGP Queens, First Bank lost to Sunshine Angels in their second game.
MFM, who were the runners up of the last edition on Thursday added salt to First Bank’s injury as they inflicted another loss of 40-35 margin to boost their own chances of qualifying for the finals in Lagos later in the month.
Bayelsa Whales at the moment top the conference after making it three wins from three games played and will be up against MFM who also recorded three wins in the Second Phase of the conference.
On Friday, First Bank will be up against eliminated Dolphins while it will be another battle between Sunshine Angels and IGP Queens.
The two top teams from the Atlantic Conference will join Nigerian Customs and Air Warriors from the Savannah Conference in the finals in Lagos later in the month.
