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Dagoretti High thrash depleted champions Dr Aggrey

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All Saints' Samuel Mukoma (right) evades a tackle by Elvis Achoka of Serani School during Brookside national Term One games in Mombasa on April 8 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

A 95-71 whipping is not the start national boys' basketball champions Dr Aggrey wished for, but it happened yesterday as this year's Brookside Secondary Schools National Term One games got underway at Shanzu Teachers College and Shimo La Tewa High School, Mombasa.

Reduced to just six players, Dr Aggrey put up a spirited fight, but were outclassed by their opponents, who outnumbered them despite also fielding 10 players.

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