Division I Round 4: Al Karameh defeat Al Nawaeer in the closest game of the week

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The most exciting game of round 4 in the Division I took place in Homs. This derby game ended with only two-point defeat on the road of 8th ranked Al Nawaeer (1-3) to top-ranked Al Karameh (4-0) 71-69 on Monday evening. Host team only slightly avoided a big embarassment. Al Karameh have a solid four-game winning streak. Defending champion keeps a position of league leader, which they share with Al Jaish. Al Nawaeer at the other side keeps the eighth place with three games lost. They share the position with Al Taleiah.
Division I top team - Al Jaish (4-0) had no problems winning another game. This time they crushed twelfth ranked Hutteen (0-4) in Lattakia 80-59. Al Jaish have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 4-0 record, which they share with Al Karameh. Hutteen at the other side still closes the standings with four games lost. They share the position with Al Thawra and Al Faiha.
Bottom-ranked Al Thawra (0-4) is still winless. This time they lost on the road their fourth consecutive match to fifth ranked Al Jalaa (3-1) 74-37 on Monday evening. Al Jalaa moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Al Ittihad and Al Wathba. Loser Al Thawra still closes the standings with four games lost. They share the position with Hutteen and Al Faiha.

In the last two games of round 4 Al Wathba won against Al Taleiah on the opponent's court 85-79. Winless Al Faiha was outscored by Al Ittihad in a home game 57-131.

Al Taleiah - Al Wathba 79-85

Rather expected game in Hama where 9th ranked Al Taleiah (1-3) was defeated by sixth ranked Al Wathba (3-1) 85-79 on Monday. Al Wathba moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Al Ittihad and Al Jalaa. Al Taleiah lost third consecutive game. They dropped to the eighth position with three games lost. They share it with Al Nawaeer.

Hutteen - Al Jaish 59-80

Division I top team - Al Jaish (4-0) had no problems winning another game. This time they crushed twelfth ranked Hutteen (0-4) in Lattakia 80-59. Al Jaish have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 4-0 record, which they share with Al Karameh. Hutteen at the other side still closes the standings with four games lost. They share the position with Al Thawra and Al Faiha.

Al Karameh - Al Nawaeer 71-69

The most exciting game of round 4 in the Division I took place in Homs. This derby game ended with only two-point defeat on the road of 8th ranked Al Nawaeer (1-3) to top-ranked Al Karameh (4-0) 71-69 on Monday evening. Host team only slightly avoided a big embarassment. Al Karameh have a solid four-game winning streak. Defending champion keeps a position of league leader, which they share with Al Jaish. Al Nawaeer at the other side keeps the eighth place with three games lost. They share the position with Al Taleiah.

Al Jalaa - Al Thawra 74-37

Bottom-ranked Al Thawra (0-4) is still winless. This time they lost on the road their fourth consecutive match to fifth ranked Al Jalaa (3-1) 74-37 on Monday evening. Al Jalaa moved-up to fourth place, which they share with Al Ittihad and Al Wathba. Loser Al Thawra still closes the standings with four games lost. They share the position with Hutteen and Al Faiha.

Al Faiha - Al Ittihad 57-131

Very predictable result when fourth ranked Al Ittihad (3-1) smashed on the road bottom-ranked Al Faiha (0-4) 131-57 on Monday. Al Ittihad have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain fourth position with 3-1 record, which they share with Al Jalaa and Al Wathba. Loser Al Faiha still closes the standings with four games lost. They share the position with Hutteen and Al Thawra.