Nakuru County Teams Shine at KYISA Games: Men’s Football Advances to Quarter Finals
In a stunning display of skill and determination, the Nakuru County men’s football team has secured a spot in the quarter finals of the ongoing Kenya Youth Inter-County Sports Association (KYISA) games in Kilifi County. Their advancement follows a resounding 3-0 victory over Nyeri County in an afternoon showdown held at Malindi High School.
With this convincing win, Nakuru now leads in their pool with six points and an impressive goal tally of 6. The team’s stellar performance has set the stage for an eagerly anticipated quarter final clash against Wajir County, scheduled to take place tomorrow at the same venue.
Meanwhile, the Nakuru County Ladies’ Basketball team is gearing up for their own quarter final match against Nairobi, ready to showcase their skills and tenacity on the court.
In other tournament highlights, the Nakuru girls’ football team battled fiercely to secure a nil-nil draw against Siaya, maintaining their unbeaten record in the competition. Additionally, the Nakuru volleyball team delivered a dominant performance, securing a decisive 3-0 victory over Nyeri.
Josephine Atieno, the County Executive for Youth, Sports, Gender, and Social Services, who has been accompanying the teams, expressed her elation at today’s results. She commended the players for their outstanding performance and urged them to maintain their winning momentum, ensuring that Nakuru County continues to shine on the national stage.
As the KYISA games unfold, Nakuru County remains a formidable contender across multiple sporting disciplines, with high hopes of further success in the days to come.