Defending Girl’s Division Sprite Ball Champions Kumasi Girls Senior High School has been drawn in an “open” group for the upcoming edition of the highly rated competition.
The two time winners were drawn in Group A in the division for next year’s edition of Ghana’s biggest High School Basketball Championship. The 2020 Sprite Ball Championship takes place on January 3 and January 4 at the El Wak Stadium in Accra.
Kumasi Girls will compete at the preliminary stage next month against Bueman Senior High School, Krobo Girls Senior High School and Presbyterian Senior High School (PRESEC-Osu).
Bueman Senior High is making its debut appearance in the tournament as representative of the Volta Region; eight schools will compete in the division.
Group B is regarded as the “Group of Death” and has Shama Senior High School, Wesley Girls High School, Accra Wesley Girls High School and St. Louis Senior High School.
Shama is a two time bronze medal winner, Wesley Girls has three gold medals to its credit and Accra Wesley Girls have two silver medals.
Two teams will progress to the next stage of the championship. Below is a full list of groups:
Group A | Group B |
Kumasi Girls SHS | Shama SHS |
Bueman SHS | Wesley Girls High School |
Krobo Girls SHS | Accra Wesley Girls SHS |
PRESEC Osu | St. Louis SHS |
By Yaw Adjei-Mintah
@YawMintYM on Twitter