It’s been an exhilarating week of sports action at the EALASCA Games, held under the intense midday sun at the Hamz Stadium, Nakivubo in the center of Kampala City.
Day two of the event saw fierce competition across multiple sports, with football and netball matches delivering edge-of-your-seat drama as hosts KCCA were dominant.
Football
In the political category, KCCA held off a determined Jinja side, clinching a 1-0 victory. The match was a tense affair, with KCCA’s defense proving key in securing the narrow win.
In another political football fixture, CASA triumphed over Mbale with a 4-2 scoreline, showcasing their attacking prowess and tactical discipline.
The technical football category saw KICOSCA dominate with a 4-1 victory over Mbale.
KCCA, however, came out on top in two highly anticipated matches. First, they defeated Mbale 2-0 before delivering a resounding 6-0 victory against Jinja.
Netball
The netball games were just as intense, with KICOSCA taking an early lead in the day’s first match, beating CASA 17-9.
The KCCA Technical team didn’t disappoint either, securing a comfortable 34-6 win over KICOSCA.
In a nail-biting political category match, KCCA narrowly edged out Jinja 15-14 in a thrilling contest.
Meanwhile, CASA and KCCA Technical fought hard, but KCCA Technical’s 43-8 victory showed their technical superiority.
As the day wrapped up, Jinja ended on a high note, defeating CASA 23-10.
With only a day left to go in this year’s EALASCA Games, the teams are gearing up for the final stretch of competition, and every match is crucial on Friday.
Day Two Results
FOOTBALL
Political:
Jinja 0:1 KCCA
Mbale 2:4 CASA
Technical:
Mbale 1:4 KICOSCA
KCCA 2:0 Mbale
KCCA 6:0 Jinja
NETBALL
CASA 9:17 KICOSCA
KCCA Technical 34:06 KICOSCA
KCCA Political 15:14 Jinja
CASA 8:43 KCCA Technical
KICOSCA 14:18 KCCA Political
Jinja 23:10 CASA