St Joseph’s High edges fierce rivals North Georgetown

President’s College, Marian Academy and St. Joseph’s High secured hard-fought wins when the Youth Basketball Guyana ‘Regional Conference’ continued yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue.

President’s College downed Tutorial High 35-30. Lamon Friday registered a double-double of 13 points and 17 rebounds.

He was assisted by Gabriel Lim who added seven points and 13 rebounds. For Tutorial, Jaden Moses tallied 12 points and eight rebounds.

Aubrey Walton chipped in with eight points and nine rebounds. Similarly, Marian Academy defeated Queen’s College 31-22.

Tyrese James led the way with 14 points and 10 rebounds while Jaden Daziel amassed eight points and 11 rebounds.

For Queen’s College, Lugard Mohan Jr., battled to 14 points and seven rebounds. St. Joseph’s High edged fierce rival North Georgetown 22-20 in the Woolford Avenue derby.

Shaquan Gill recorded a double-double of 14 points and 11 rebounds, while Shaqueem Wilson added eight points. For the loser, Craig Harlequin tallied 14 points and seven rebounds.

The tournament is sponsored by Edward B. Beharry and Company Ltd, Banks DIH LTD and the National Sports Commission