The Guyana Amateur Basketball Association’s Under-23 League is set for another thrilling double-header at the National Gymnasium on Saturday, June 1.
The matchups promise to deliver excitement and intense competition as teams vie for better standings.
In the first game, the undefeated Kwakwani Untouchables will face off against the winless Bartica Wranglers.
Kwakwani, led by their captain Demarcus Adams, have shown dominance in their previous games, including a significant 100-33 victory over Festival City Black Caimans.
Adams expressed confidence in his team’s ability, emphasizing that they approach every game with a winning mentality and are prepared to play hard without underestimating any opponent.
On the other side, the Bartica Wranglers, captained by Giovanni Tracey, are determined to secure their first win.
Despite their losses, the Wranglers have shown potential, narrowly missing victories in close games.
Tracey highlighted the challenges they faced with limited players, resulting in fatigue by the last quarter.
However, he is optimistic about their chances on Saturday, noting that they will have more substitutes available, which should improve their performance.
The second game will feature the Lamaha Park Pepsi Sonics against the Stabroek Eagles.
Both teams have experienced a mix of victories and defeats, making this matchup particularly intriguing.
The Sonics have one win and two losses, while the Eagles have a more balanced record with two wins and two losses.
Game time for the first match is set for 7:30 PM, promising an evening of competitive basketball and showcasing the talent in the GABA U-23 League.