Sharjah secured a well-deserved victory over their host, Al Ahli Youth, with a score of 110-106 in a match held today as part of the final round of the preliminary round of the General League Championship. The game was a top-tier encounter that saw the highest combined score (216 points) recorded in matches this season. The round opened yesterday with Al Nasr's victory over their host, Al Jazira, with a score of 104-67, and Al Bataeh's victory over their guest, Al Wahda, with a score of 102-50. To ensure their victory, Sharjah needed their players to have the advantage in the first and fourth quarters with scores of 36-23 and 28-19, respectively. Meanwhile, Al Ahli Youth was unable to secure the win for themselves despite their players' advantage in the second and third quarters with scores of 29-24 and 35-22. At the conclusion of the first phase, Al Nasr confirmed their worthiness to lead the general standings with a perfect record of 14 points, while Sharjah secured second place with 13 points, one point ahead of both Al Ahli Youth and Al Bataeh.
Sharjah Defeats Al Ahli Youth in UAE Championship Match
Sharjah defeated Al Ahli Youth 110-106 in the final round of the UAE League's preliminary stage, setting a new season record for combined points.