Police and Vikings claim Archein Independence Cup
Monday, October 02, 2023 | 130 Views |
The women’s side was however a different story as Vikings overcame Police to claim the title. Police men qualified for the final after beating the defending champions, BDF IX 6-3 while Wells International booked themselves a slot in the final by defeating Vikings 7-0.
Police men walked away with gold medals after beating Wells 6-4 in the final. The champions walked away P20, 000 richer. Police women qualified for the final by beating BDF IX 7-2. However, the battle for the title was difficult for Police women as they were beaten by 5 runs to 4 by Vikings. Vikings walked away P20, 000 richer.
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