D1 Round 8 (Second Stage): Al Tilal defeats Taleah Taiz

An interesting game for Al Tilal (7-1) which played road game in Taiz against 4th ranked Taleah Taiz (2-6). Second ranked Al Tilal had an easy win 61-41. Al Tilal have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 7-1 record having just -4 victories less than leader Shabab. Taleah Taiz lost third consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with six games lost. Al Tilal are looking forward to face Al Ahli (#3) in Sanaa in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Taleah Taiz will play on the road against Al Shorta in Sanaa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
An interesting game for Shabab (8-0) which hosted in Kamaran 3rd ranked Al Ahli (5-3). Top-ranked Shabab managed to get a 11-point victory 78-67. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of Al Ahli. Undefeated Shabab have an impressive eight-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 8-0 record. Al Ahli at the other side keeps the third place with three games lost. Shabab will play against Shaa'b Hadramout (#6) at home in the next round where they are favorite. Al Ahli will play against the league's second-placed Al Tilal and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Shaa'b Hadramout's fans can finally celebrate the first win of their team after seven consecutive loses. They used home court advantage to defeat Al Shorta (1-7) 68-62 on Monday. Shaa'b Hadramout left bottom position moving up to fifth place, which they share with defeated Al Shorta. It was Al Shorta's third loss in a row. Shaa'b Hadramout will meet league's leader Shabab in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Al Shorta will play against Taleah Taiz (#4) and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

Taleah Taiz - Al Tilal 41-61

An interesting game for Al Tilal (7-1) which played road game in Taiz against 4th ranked Taleah Taiz (2-6). Second ranked Al Tilal had an easy win 61-41. Al Tilal have a solid four-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 7-1 record having just -4 victories less than leader Shabab. Taleah Taiz lost third consecutive game. They keep the fourth place with six games lost. Al Tilal are looking forward to face Al Ahli (#3) in Sanaa in the next round, which may be the game of the day. Taleah Taiz will play on the road against Al Shorta in Sanaa and it may be a tough game between close rivals.