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Basketball: Champions Ulinzi Warriors edge Blades as Pirates rob Emyba

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Ulinzi Warriors at Basketbal Africa League (bal) in Tanzania.[Courtesy-BAL]

Defending KBF Premier League champions Ulinzi Warriors marked their return to the KBF Premier League with a win after seeing off Strathmore Blades 65-52 at Nyayo Stadium on Saturday.

The Warriors were away for two weeks representing the country in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) qualifiers in Tanzania but resumed as if they never left when William Ochieng dropped high 14 points and five rebounds to inspire the champions to their 16th win of the season.

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