Hibs Medsea make it seven out of seven

Champions Hibs Medsea main-tained their winning run after easily disposing of St James Hospital last weekend.

Depiro McDonald's were back to winning ways against Empire Cinema Stunners while Ergon Projects Luxol kept up their challenge with victory over Honey Athleta.

Boosted by their midweek defeat of rivals Depiro, Hibs proved too strong for St James who were hampered by the absence of foreign player Natasha Bagerskaya.

Hibs made a strong start to open a 16-1 lead and went on to change ends 37-12 ahead. With St James unable to step up their game, the dominant Hibs cruised to a 71-21 victory. Depiro bounced back from their defeat to Hibs with an easy win over bottom team Stunners.

It was one-way traffic from the start as Depiro moved into a 25-7 lead by the end of the first quarter and went in for half-time 46-17 ahead. Shorn of several players, Stunners were unable to put up a fight as Depiro won 74-33.

Luxol kept up the pressure on Depiro with a 55-32 victory over Athleta.

The early exchanges belonged to Luxol who had a 14-2 break and went on to increase their lead to 32-13.

Luxol were never troubled by Athleta as they won by 23 points.

Standings: Hibs 14 (7-0); Depiro 12 (5-2); Luxol 12 (5-2); St James 9 (2-5); Athleta 9 (2-5); Stunners 7 (0-7).

Top scorers: L. Bezzina (Hibs) 107; E. Moore (Luxol) 104; S. Pace (Depiro) 79; L. Sciberras (Athleta), R. Camilleri ( Depiro) 77.

Next fixtures: Louis Borg Cup final, first leg - Tomorrow, 18.15 Luxol vs Hibs. Second leg - Sunday 14.30.