Vihiga County Rugby 7s school games will head to the knockout stage on Saturday 27 August with the quarterfinal line-up confirmed.
Giants Vihiga High School, Chavakali High School, Ebusiloli and Mbale are some of the schools that will feature in the quarters.
Western Region Prescott Cup Champions Vihiga High School are set to face off with Ebusiloli in the first quarterfinal match. Vihiga coached by Sebastian Makalek got six points in the group stage after a win and a walkover to book a place in the last eight.
Their opponent Ebusiloli had an impressive start trashing Ebulonga in their pool opener but lost 19-10 to Mbale in the final match of the day.
The second quarterfinal will see Kaimosi play against Senede. Kaimosi managed one win in the group stage, they lost to Chavakali 17-0 before bouncing back with a 34-0 win over Magui. Senende had a perfect day one and picked wins over Emusire and Kegoye.
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The third quarterfinal has Chavakali against Emusire. Chavakali joined the likes of Senende and Vihiga on the unbeaten list as they bagged two successive wins over Magui and Kaimosi.
Emusire proceeded to the last eight after a 24-0 against Kegoye.
Mbale also got two straight wins in the preliminaries to reach the last eight and have booked a date against Hobunaka.
2022 Vihiga County Rugby 7s (KSSSA Rugby 7s )Results:
Vihiga 38-0 Hobunaka
Chavakali 34-0 Magui
Senende 38 -Emusire
Ebusiloli 37-0 Ebulonga
Chavakali 17-0 Kaimosi
Senende 15-0 Kegoye
Ebusiloli 10-19 Mbale
Kaimosi 34-0 Magui
Kegoye 0-24 Emusire
Mbale 26-0 Ebulonga
Vihiga County Rugby 7s Quarterfinal pairings:
Vihiga vs Ebusiloli
Kaimosi vs Senende
Chavakali vs Emusire
Mbale vs Hobunaka