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Lakers bounce back to hammer USIU Spartans in Nairobi

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Lakers Hockey club players celebrate after defeating Strathmore University 3-2 at Jomo Kenyatta Sports Ground in Kisumu on September 28, 2019. (Photo: Denish Ochieng/ Standard)

Lakers Hockey Club on Sunday bounced back to winning ways after thrashing USIU Spartans3-1 in a Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) women's Premier League match at City Park in Nairobi.

The win saw the Kisumu outfit bounce back to winning ways after Saturday's 1-0 defeat to league leaders Strathmore University Scorpions.
Kenyan international Gilly Okumu scored the only goal of the match in the 59th minute as the university students stretched their unbeaten run to nine matches.

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