Nondies secured a decisive victory over Blak Blad at the Kenyatta University grounds, prevailing with a final scoreline of 22-10.
The students had not lost in their homeground for a while with the last that they lost there being a 15-3 to Kabras which ended prematurely due to fans trouble.
Nyaenya leads Nondies again
Their right winger, Moseti Nyaenya, proved instrumental once again in the win, contributing four penalty points that provided crucial momentum for Nondies, allowing them to dominate the match.
The game began with Nondies taking an early lead in the third minute, courtesy of a penalty successfully converted by Moseti Nyaenya, putting them ahead 3-0.
Despite Blad’s efforts, including a missed penalty kick by Oyoo Daniel, Nondies maintained their lead. They extended it further with a drop-goal by Dominic Osino, earning three more points after an unsuccessful attempt to breach Blad’s solid defence.
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In the 19th minute, Blad conceded another penalty, which Moseti converted from 10 meters beyond the halfway line, boosting Nondies’ lead to 9-0.
Oyoo Daniel’s subsequent missed penalty for Blad was followed by another successful kick from Nondies’ left winger, increasing the lead to 12-0 by halftime.
Blak Blad opened the second half with a converted try from the kickoff, scored by Obat Kuke with Oyoo Daniel adding the extras. However, Moseti Nyaenya responded swiftly with his fourth penalty for Nondies, widening the gap to 15-7.
Despite Blad’s persistent efforts, including a missed penalty kick, Nondies scored another converted try. Blad managed to score a penalty through Kitutu Ian, adding three more points to their tally, but it wasn’t enough to close the gap significantly, resulting in a final score of 22-10 in favour of Nondies at the Kenyatta University grounds.