Champions Kano Pillars showcased their renewed form by securing a 37-30 victory against Edo Dynamos in the ongoing Ardova Handball Premier League in Lagos.
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Pillars, initially facing a dip in their league performance, have staged a comeback with notable wins, enhancing their position in the league standings.
In Monday’s game against Edo Dynamos, Kano Pillars exhibited a direct and effective approach, capitalizing on their opportunities to secure a crucial win.
The team’s coach, Solomon Yola, expressed satisfaction with the victory, emphasizing its significance in elevating their chances of finishing within the top three positions as the league approaches its conclusion on Saturday.
Yola acknowledged the challenges faced by the team, citing missed opportunities in earlier games. However, he highlighted the positive impact of Monday’s win, stating, “It has been difficult because we threw away games that we should have won. Monday’s win is a good one for us and it will help push us up the table.”
The coach also addressed the ongoing process of rebuilding the team, emphasizing that despite the rebuilding phase, the primary goal is to secure victories in every game played. Reflecting on the season, Yola expressed the team’s desire to overcome challenges and make a strong finish.
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In the female category, Plateau Peacocks secured a hard-fought victory against Rima Queens with a scoreline of 20-14. The intense and closely contested match saw the Peacocks capitalizing on their chances to emerge victorious.
Additionally, table-topping Safety Babes maintained their unbeaten streak by defeating Imo Grasshoppers 31-24, further solidifying their dominant position in the league.
The Ardova Handball Premier League also witnessed other engaging matchups, including Bayelsa Queens facing off against Seasider Babes of Lagos, with the Lagos team prevailing with a score of 35-30.
Benue Queens experienced a defeat at the hands of Defender Babes, concluding with a scoreline of 19-34. Confluence Stars emerged victorious against Correction Boys, securing a 28-23 win in a competitive encounter.
