By Tione Andsen

Lilongwe, September 26, Mana: K 40 million Mpico Gateway Netball League returns into top action this weekend with mouthwatering fixtures.

The League had a three-week recess with League leaders, Blue Sisters ending the first round with 100 percent winning record and have 18 points from nine games.

The Saturday fixture will have second placed Civonets facing Lioness who are fourth on the log table while on Sunday Blues Sisters will battle it out with their sisters, Young Eagles while Civonets will be in the sisterly battle with Boma.

Both Blue Eagles Sisters and Civonets will be aiming at keeping up their pace with top finish at the end of the season.

However, the bottom three namely Mafco Sisters, Immigration and Sharpshooters need to come up very strongly in the second round if there are to remain relevant in the league.

Sharpshooters remains the only teams without a point from nine games, Immigration have two points to their credit while Mafco Sisters have five points to which they can push forward to fight for top four finish.

The middle table teams of Vanessa Sisters with nine points and Dyna Sister have eight points have to work extra hard to dislodge teams in the top four by the end of the first round.

The Mpico Gateway netball league is expected to end by November, 2024.       

The fixtures for the weekend is as follows:

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Vanessa vs Blue Eagles Sisters @ 9:00 am

Dyna Sisters vs Immigration @ 10: 30 am

Sharpshooters vs Boma @1:00 pm

Young Eagles vs Mafco Sisters @ 2:30 pm

Civonets vs Lioness @4:00 pm

Sunday, September 29, 2024

Immigration vs Sharpshooters @ 9:00 am

Dyna Sisters vs Vanessa @ 10:30 am

Civonets vs Boma @ 1:00 pm

Mafco vs Lioness @ 2:30 pm

Blue Eagles vs Young Eagles @ 4:00 pm