Defending champions KCB are only two wins away from retaining their Impala Floodlit tittle after defeating Kenyatta University’s Blak Blad 53-15 in one of the four quarter finals played in the tournament’s club category.
Leading 24-10 and firmly in control at the break, the bankers scored a total of nine tries and four conversions to dispatch fellow Thika Road side Blak Blad who only managed to score two tries, a single converted effort and one successful penalty attempt.
Martin Owilla (twice), Griffin Musila, Rocky Aguko (also twice), Tony Onyango, George Maranga, Oliver Mang’eni and Manasseh Oduor scored KCB’s tries with flyhalf Stephen Osumba and fullback Isaac Njoroge kicking two conversions apiece while Blad’s points came from winger Archadius Kwesa’s brace of tries and a penalty and conversion by flyhalf Lionel Ekesa.
As a result of the defeat, BlakBlad will take on Nondies in the plate semi-final of the club’s category on October 5th, 2019.