Kampala Giants and Rift Valley Lakers have qualified for the final of the Future Cup scheduled for 2:30 PM at St Chris International School.
Rift Valley coached by Michael Okidia romped into the final after edging Western Hurricanes coached by Edwin Achayo and Max Adaka 10-7 in the semi-final.
The other semi-final saw Kampala register a dominant performance against Micheal Wanjala’s Nairobi Lighting picking a 27-0 win to reach the final.
Western Hurricanes and Nairobi Lighting are set to battle in the bronze final following their semi-final losses.
Nairobi Bulldozers have Western wanderers faced off in the fifth play playoffs.
Futures Cup Quarters
In the quarterfinal pairings, the Nairobi Bulldozers clashed with the Kampala Giants, with the latter emerging victorious with a score of 17-10.
Nairobi Lighting had a nail-biting encounter against Central Avalanche, narrowly edging out their opponents with a 6-5 win.
In another closely contested match, Rift Valley Lakers secured a 14-13 victory against Coastal Tsunami. The Western Hurricanes triumphed over the Western Wanderers in an 18-17 thriller.
Pools Results
Reflecting on the pool results, the Rift Valley Lakers demonstrated their dominance by defeating the Nairobi Bulldozers 12-7. However, the Bulldozers faced a setback when they suffered a 17-0 defeat at the hands of Central Avalanche.
The Lakers continued their impressive form with a 5-0 triumph over the Western Hurricanes, who bounced back to claim an 11-10 victory against Central Avalanche.
The Nairobi Bulldozers then played out an exhilarating 20-20 draw against the Western Hurricanes. In another notable match, Kampala Giants displayed their prowess by overpowering Coastal Tsunami with a convincing 31-7 win.
Nairobi Lighting faced a tough challenge against the Giants and suffered a 22-0 defeat. In a closely contested encounter, Nairobi Lighting managed to secure a narrow 12-10 victory over Coastal Tsunami.
The Western Wanderers concluded the pool games with a dominant performance, triumphing over Nairobi Lighting with a scoreline of 25-3.
The Kampala Giants secured a hard-fought 3-3 draw against the Western Wanderers.
Futures Cup
Final
Kampala Giants v Rift Valley Lakers
Third-place
Nairobi Lighting v Western Hurricanes
Fifth place playoffs
Nairobi Bulldozers vs Western wanderers
Semi-final pairings
Kampala 27-0 Nairobi Lighting
Rift Valley Lakers 10-7 Western Hurricanes
Playoffs semis
Nairobi Bulldozers vs Central Avalanche
Coastal Tsunami vs Western Wanderers
Quarterfinal Pairing results
Nairobi Bulldozers 10-17 Kampala Giants
Nairobi Lighting 6-5 Central Avalanche
Rift Valley Lakes 14-13 Coastal Tsunami
Western Hurricanes 18-17 Western Wanderers
Pool Results
Rift Valley Lakers 12-7 Nairobi Bulldozers
Nairobi Bulldozers 0-17 Central Avalanche
Rift Valley Lakers 5-0 Western Hurricanes
Western Hurricanes 10-11 Central Avalanche
Nairobi Bulldozees 20-20 Western Hurricanes
Coastal Tsunami 7-31 Kampala Giants
Kampala Giants 22-0 Nairobi Lighting
Coastal Tsunami 7-17 Western Wanderers
Nairobi Lightning 12-10 Coastal Tsunami
Western Wanderers 25-3 Nairobi Lightning
Kampala Giants 3-3 Western Wanderers
