Leisure Centre Triumphs in a Close Encounter Against Log Leaders BnB Ruwa 

In a dramatic Week 17 clash of the Nevsun Premier Pool League (NPPL), Leisure Centre showcased resilience and skill, edging out log leaders BnB Ruwa with a narrow 10-8 victory in an away match. The highly anticipated fixture lived up to its billing, with both teams fighting hard for every frame.

Leisure Centre's Patron, DCG Dr. Makodza, was present, providing unwavering support and motivating the team with his “go see Victor” encouragement, which fueled the players to perform at their best. His presence played a vital role in keeping the morale high, especially in such a tightly contested match.

The match opened with BnB Ruwa taking early control as Dilele and Mambo secured the first two frames over Engineer and Mafana, respectively. However, Leisure Centre responded quickly, with wins from Ghost and Hardlife Magocha, shifting the momentum back in their favor.

5Dollar, the man of the match, was the true hero, winning the decider in spectacular fashion to secure victory for his team. His performance in the final frame was crucial as it tipped the scales in Leisure Centre's favor, sealing the win in a tense finish.

Other standout performances came from Mzamo, Hardlife Magocha, and team captain Delete, all of whom won both of their crucial frames. Their consistency and determination played a significant part in Leisure Centre's success, showcasing the team’s depth and versatility.

Leisure Centre's victory is significant, as it not only cements their position as one of the top contenders in the NPPL but also demonstrates their ability to take down the log leaders in their home territory.

With this win, Leisure Centre continues to build momentum as the season progresses, and they will look to carry this form into their upcoming fixtures.

Dennis Marume
NPPL Correspondent