Kenya Prisons picked up a win as the African Club champions look to retain their domestic crown
Men’s national champions General Service Unit (GSU) and women’s title-holders Kenya Prisons, who are both preparing for this year’s African Clubs Championships, displayed form and experience to record encouraging victories in each competition.
GSU beat Kakamega Prisons 3-0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-12) in their match, needing just 56 minutes to seal victory.
African women’s queens Kenya Prisons were forced to work hard for their win however, eventually holding off the ever-improving Nairobi Water 3-2 (25-23, 21-25, 25-21, 19-25, 15-10) in a two-hour thriller.
Debutants Talent Academy also began on a high, beating Ulinzi 3-0 (25-15, 25-15, 25-17) in the other women’s match.
Kenya Airways beat Vegpro 3-1 (25-20, 24-25, 25-20, 25-19) in men’s division two contest.
RESULTS
MEN DIVISION 1
Forest Rangers 0 Ulinzi 3 (20-25, 18-25, 16-25)
GSU 3 Kakamega Prisons 0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-12)
Nyeri Stima 3 Prisons Mombasa 0 (25-22, 26-24, 26-24)
MEN DIVISION 2
Kenya Airways 3 Vegpro 1 (25-20, 24-25, 25-20, 25-19)
Finlay 2 Oserian 3 (25-22, 26-24, 26-24,
WOMEN DIVISION 1
Nairobi Water 2 Kenya Prisons 3 (25-23, 25-18, 27-29, 14-25, 15-17)
Talent Academy 3 Ulinzi 0 (25-15, 25-15, 25-17).
Stima Mombasa 0 KCB 3 (10-25, 17-25, 10-25)
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