10 of our Junior National League Teams were in action over the weekend – find out how they got on below!
U12 Boys: MK Breakers 93-25 Norfolk Hoopstars
The U12 Boys made it three wins in a row as they overcame Norfolk Hoopstars 93-26 at Bletchley Leisure Centre.
Top Scorers: Zach Venn (28), Milo Gould (15), Zahir Tamim (14)
U12 Boys II: MK Breakers 65-69 Endeavour Ipswich Basketball
The U12 Boys II pushed a strong Ipswich side right until the final minutes of their encounter and were unfortunate to lose by just four points.
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U14 Boys: MK Breakers 101-53 Newcastle Eagles
MK Breakers put in a strong performance against Newcastle Eagles and were clinical in their shooting and strong in their defending. Their impressive performance ensured the U14 Boys made it back-to-back wins to start the season.
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U14 Boys II: MK Breakers 118-20 Aylesbury Dux
The U14 Boys were impressive in their resounding win over Aylesbury Dux putting up over 100 points on their way to a second win of the season.
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U14 Girls: MK Breakers 93-30 Kingston Lions
MK Breakers U14 Girls made it three consecutive wins overcoming Kingston Lions 93-30 at Shenley Brook End School.
Top Scorers: Luna Etienne (19), Faith Deakin (18), Chantelle Okoli (18).
U14 Girls II: MK Breakers 23-76 City of Birmingham Rockets
The Breakers U14 Girls II suffered their first defeat of the season at the hands of Birmingham Rockets. Their opposition were strong in their scoring and had a great defensive presence. Despite struggling to score at times, Breakers kept pushing and showed heart and resilience.
Top Scorer: Luka Stankeviciute.
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U16 Boys: MK Breakers 68-63 Manchester Giants. (SATURDAY)
The Breakers faced off against a much more physical outfit in Manchester Giants, but showed their determination and high-level Basketball to pick up the win. The Breakers trailed by for the majority of the game, with the Manchester outfit leading by 12 with six minutes to go. The Breakers fought back and took the lead with 2 minutes remaining, eventually finishing with a five point win.
Top Scorers: Samuel Muleba (24), Samuel Dadzie (14), Gabriel Noel (12)
U16 Boys: MK Breakers 83-64 Trafford Magic. (SUNDAY)
The Breakers U16s continued their impressive form to start the season recording their fifth consecutive victory. Breakers and Magic battled back and forth, but it was the side from Milton Keynes that pulled away to pick yet the win.
Top Scorers: Kaunain Kleyn (19), Liam Echendu (14), Gabriel Noel (12)
U16 Girls: MK Breakers 117-45 City of Birmingham Rockets
MK Breakers U16 Girls scored over 100 points for the second game in a row as they recorded a National Cup win over City of Birmingham Rockets. After rushing out to a 34-9 First Quarter lead, the Breakers never really looked back. The U16 Girls were able to rotate throughout the game and hand even minutes to the whole team with all players scoring points.
Top Scorers: Athena Thompson (46), Oceane Yagoli (20), Lauren Tsang (10), Kaiya Bateman (10)
U18 Men: MK Breakers 86-75 Nottingham Wildcats
MK Breakers U18 Men returned to winning ways beating Nottingham Wildcats by 11 points. The Breakers ran out to an impressive 24 point lead – forcing Nottingham to switch up their defence. The Nottinghamshire outfit were then able to bring the game back to a 1 point deficit in the Fourth Quarter. The Breakers stood firm and would run out winners in the Cup.
Top Scorers: Gabriel Formeloza (18) and Noah Brown (16)
U18 Men II: MK Breakers 94-86 Hereford Elite (OT)
MK Breakers U18 Men II’s clash with Hereford Elite went all the way to overtime after the two sides tied at 79 at the of of regulation time. The Breakers finishing under pressure during overtime saw them pick up their second win of the season.
Top Scorers: Luke Murphy (22) Damian Gbadamosi (13). Isaac Umarkham (12).
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