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Lakers upbeat ahead of Strathmore Scorpions and Kenyatta University duel

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Lakers hockey club players after a past match ijn Kisumu.[Washington Onyango,Standard]

Lakers Hockey Club are confident of kicking off their 2023 Kenya Hockey Union (KHU) women's Premier League on the front foot when they play their first match of the new campaign against defending champions Strathmore University Scorpions today (Saturday) from 4pm.

Fresh from their third-place finish at the Africa Club Championship played in February (joint third with Delta Queens of Nigeria on 11 points), the Kisumu based hockey outfit is keen to replicate their form from the continental showpiece to the local league.

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