{"id":22055,"date":"2022-07-13T11:30:45","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T11:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/basketball-we-shall-fight-to-stay-top-says-reg-coach"},"modified":"2022-07-13T11:42:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T11:42:19","slug":"basketball-we-shall-fight-to-stay-top-says-reg-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/basketball-we-shall-fight-to-stay-top-says-reg-coach","title":{"rendered":"Basketball: We shall fight to stay top, says REG coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Rwanda Energy Group Basketball head coach, Henry Mwinuka has vowed that his team will fight to stay on top of the table and go on to win the league title.<\/p>\n<p>Mwinuka\u2019s team last Friday, overcame APR 78-62 in a grueling encounter, which earned them a place at the summit of the league, with 33 points.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur prime target is to make sure we stay on top of the table, it will not be an easy task especially in the second round, but we will keep working hard to improve our game plan and try to do better in every game,\u201d Mwinuka said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a good chance of winning the league but we are focusing on winning our own games. That is why we will fight until the end,\u201d he added<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year we want to retain the league title and that&#8217;s why we have to win all the other league games.\u201d He noted<\/p>\n<p>So far, REG has won the national championship twice, in 2017 and 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Action will continue on Wednesday when APR take on Espoir at Club Rafiki while Patriots will face Tigers at the same venue.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. Rwanda Energy Group Basketball head coach, Henry Mwinuka has vowed that his team will fight to stay on top of the table and go on to win the league title. 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