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School Games: Sawagongo, Ng'iya Girls fired up ahead of Nyanza regional games in Kisumu

By Washington Onyango | 10mos ago

Sawagongo basketball captain Chan Aweng (left) in action against Laiser Hill during the KSSSA National finals in Shanzu on April 10, 2025. [Washington Onyango, Standard]

Siaya County basketball heavyweights Sawagongo High School are confident ahead of the Nyanza Region Secondary School games finals set to kick off on Thursday at Kisumu Boys, Kisumu Girls and Moi Stadium.

Christine Awuor who has been with the team for many years said they are targeting to repeat their Term One feat when they stunned giants Agoro Sare from Homa Bay to win the boys' basketball.

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