Champs Kosirai clash with Lugulu

Tetu High School's Winfred Muthoki (4) blocks an attack from Lugulu Girls high School's Christabel Simuyu (right) during Secondary School Game volleyball match at Kisumu Boys High School, Kisumu County on August 3, 2016.[PHOTO:DENNIS OKEYO/STANDARD

There will be no love lost when Airtel Rising Stars girls’ volleyball reigning champions AIC Kosirai and former titleholders Lugulu Girls lock horns in their semi-finals match today at Kisumu Boys. Mau Region’s Kosirai will be banking on recent history that saw them beat their Nzoia counterparts in straight sets twice last year.

Kosirai beat first beat Lugulu 3-0 in last year’s semis to end their national title hunt campaign then beat them again 3-0 to win bronze during last year’s East Africa games held in Rwanda. Kosirai captain Nelly Chepchumba told Feverpitch that they are going for a win in straight sets.