QQeStore book 2nd round berth

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN

Monday, December 14, 2009

QQeSTORE secured a slot in the next round of the Basketball Youth Cup after defeating Phil's Trading 90-71 in Group C of the Under-18 category at the Brunei Basketball Association court in Batu Bersurat last night.

Nicholas Ho had a game-high 40 points to lead QQeStore and Lim Yee Chen scored 17 points.

On the other hand, Leong Ming Seng topscored for Phil's Trading with 17 points while Billy Shim and Wee Chyuan Seng chipped in 13 points each in a losing effort.

Both teams got off to a flying start playing with high intensity knowing the importance of the match.

QQeStore were getting their points through fastbreaks and were doing a good job on the boards allowing them to open a 23-14 lead heading into the second quarter.

Phil's Trading were relying on their outside shooting and couldn't contain Ho in the paint allowing him to score at will to extend QQeStore's lead to double digits midway through the period, at 34-23.

QQeStore were also doing a good job slashing to the rim as they held on to a 42-26 advantage at halftime. Read More…

Source: The Brunei Times