Hosts Shanderema and their neighbors Agoro Sare played to a 1-1 draw in a mouth-watering clash staged at Mukumu Boys High School as the Term Two nationals entered the second day.
Dubbed “Mashemeji Derby”, Shanderema and Agoro Sare put up a tough battle that ended in a point apiece.
The Western regional champions were the first to see the back of the net in the 21st minute through a strike by Mark Shabaan while their Nyanza counterparts pulled back via midfielder Sam Oduor in the 56th minute.
In another match played at the Bukhungu Stadium, St. Antony Kitale from Trans Nzoia boosted their chances of progressing to the semi-finals when they saw off Serani from the Coast 2-0.
On the other hand, Kirangari from Mount Kenya piled woes on Khorof Harar of North Eastern after beating them 3-2 while Nairobi’s Dagoretti High defeated Eastern’s Matiliku 2-0.
Wiyeta from the Rift Valley and Madira of Western equally settled for a 1-1 stalemate in the girls’ soccer.
Butere Girls of the Western region made minced meat of Kombani from the Coast by trouncing them 5-0 while Nyanza’s Lwak Girls continued with their winning streak after drubbing Mbitini of Eastern 5-1.
A 2-1 victory by Dagoretti Girls of Nairobi was enough to seal a crucial victory over Central’s Njabini.
In rugby 7s, St. Maurice walloped Paul Harris 32-0, Bishop Sulumeti Girls saw off Bushiangala 24-0 while Vihiga whitewashed Kiambu 22-0.
Lenana hit Maseno 12-5, Madira beat Hidden Talent 17-0, Jomo Kenyatta and Kivandini played out to a 5-5 draw, Menengai thumped Kangaru 12-5, Kitondo thrashed Garashi 24-14 while Silver defeated Kinale 12-5 in other rugby duels.
Andersen trounced St. Dorcas 69-5, Syumile destroyed Hon. DM Amin 104-8, Oyugi Ogango overpowered Bukokholo 46-39 while Katayiwi eased 57-25 past Kinale in netball staged at Kakamega High.
Shanderema aka Eagles will be battling out against Kirangari, Agoro Sare will entertain Khorof Kharar, St. Antony will be up against Dagoretti with Serani squaring out with Matiliku in boys’ soccer tomorrow.
Wiyeta will on the other hand clash with Mbitini, Lwak with Madira, Butere with Njabini while Dagoretti will be doing battle against Kombani in girls’ soccer.
By Denis Lumiti
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