THE CHAMPS are definitely the ones to beat.
Orange 3 Pinelands bounced back from an early double-digit deficit before keeping Hilton Barbados Warriors winless via Thursday’s 77-60 victory in the Co-operators General Insurance Basketball Premier League at the Barbados Community College.
It was the defending champs’ second win in as many games and their second straight over a playoff team following their season-opening triumph over preseason favourites Urban Vybz St John’s Sonics.
But Warriors haven’t had similar success, falling to 0-2 to start this year after making an impressive run to the play-offs last season. (JM)
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