Hibs reach Louis Borg Cup semis

As expected, Hibs Melita Gardens easily swept aside the weak challenge of Starlites Sports Experience to reach the Louis Borg semi-finals where they were paired with old rivals Depiro McDonald’s. In the other semi-final, Luxol take on Athleta. Hibs...

As expected, Hibs Melita Gardens easily swept aside the weak challenge of Starlites Sports Experience to reach the Louis Borg semi-finals where they were paired with old rivals Depiro McDonald’s.

In the other semi-final, Luxol take on Athleta.

Hibs dominated both legs of the preliminary round tie to win 142-70 on aggregate.

They imposed their play from the first jumpball of Saturday’s first leg and led 22-2 after the first quarter, going on to change ends 45-12 ahead.

Hibs reduced the tempo after the interval but practically made sure of qualification after winning this first match 72-27.

Bruno di Pietrantonio’s girls again showed their superiority on Sunday and after leading comfortably 47-16 at half-time, they went on to beat Athleta 70-43 on the day.

Louis Borg Cup SFs
Saturday (first legs): 13.45 Athleta vs Luxol; 17.15 Hibs vs Depiro.
Sunday (second legs): 13.00 Luxol vs Athleta, 14.45 Depiro vs Hibs.

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