The Imo team defeats the guest state in an electrifying open at the National Sports Festival

By SilverNews

The Basketball team of the IMO Team has started their campaign at the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival in the State of Ogun with a fought victory on the host team, Ogun State, one of the tournaments at stake.

In a high voltage meeting that kept the spectators on the edge of their places, the IMO team showed their experience and tactical superiority until the determined guest side. The game, which was held at the Festival’s basketball Arena, saw both teams put on a lively performance, but it was the sight-east champions who emerged victorious.

The IMO team, widely considered the best basketball team in the South-East after having conquered the title of the South-East Basketball Association for two consecutive years, brought their winning mentality to bear in the strictly contested match. Their composure in key moments and a strong offensive execution proved to be decisive against a resilient side of Ogun supported by domestic support.

The victory aroused celebration among the supporters of the Soul, including the State Commissioner for Sport and the members of the IMO state basketball association, which were visibly euphoric by the team’s services. The victory not only marks a strong beginning for IMO at the Festival, but also strengthens their status of formidable force in Nigerian basketball.

The IMO team will try to rely on this momentum as they advance further in the tournament.

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