Giants Kukoma Diamonds and rivals Thunder Queens are in a cat-and-mouse chase in the Rainbow Paints Blantyre and Districts Netball League, following their comfortable wins at Blantyre Youth Centre on Sunday.<\/p>\n
Diamonds humbled Serenity Stars 74-21 to continue leading the table with 14 points whereas Queens beat Chilomoni Sisters 60-33 to stay on second position with 12 points.<\/p>\n
Both teams have played seven games.<\/p>\n
Diamonds Physical Fitness Trainer, Vincent Shombwe, said they were treating all games with caution so as to defend the league.<\/p>\n
\u201cEach game is very important [and] so we are not underrating any side,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Thunder Coach, Christina Mkwanda-Nsinji, said they would not relent on their chase for the title.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt is too early to declare any team champions [and] so we will still fight our battle. This is just the first-round,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
In another match played on Sunday, Prison Sisters defeated Shizaella 49-31. Prison have maintained their third slot with 10 points from six games.<\/p>\n
Giants Tigresses are on position seven with four points from five games.<\/p>\n
Tigresses are contesting the points which were awarded to Prison following their failure to show up for a recent match.<\/p>\n
Polytechnic anchor the 10-member log table without a point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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