Written By | Alex Mbamanya
Photos: Kibuli SS (white) battles Kabalega SS
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Lira
National boys’ football defending champions Buddo SS started their title defense in commanding fashion after beating Teso College Aloet 2-0 in their opening Group A game as the national secondary schools football championship kicked off in Lira today.
Similarly, FEASSA champions Bukedea Comprehensive School began on a strong note as Bukedea South beat PP Newton 4-1, while Bukedea North drew 1-1 against record winners St Mary's Boarding Secondary School Kitende.
Kyadondo Secondary School started with a 2-1 win over Kigumba Intensive Secondary School, while Agape Secondary School walloped Makobore High School 6-1. Ssingo Secondary School beat Bishop Comboni College Kambuga 3-0, Kicwamba Secondary School defeated Bwera Secondary School 1-0, while Aiden College thrashed Garama Secondary School 5-0.
Ibanda Secondary School beat Mengo Senior School 2-0, while Mvara Secondary School also started with a 2-1 win over Muzza Christian High School. Mukono Kings High School were 1-0 winners over Standard High School Ndejje, while Madinah Islamic Secondary School drew 0-0 with Kitgum Standard Secondary School.
The championship, which attracted 64 teams from the 19 USSSA zones, will climax on Sunday with the finals and prize-giving ceremony.
