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KCB coach Sammy Pamzo Omollo [Courtesy]

Like most teams that either earn promotion or take part in the top league for the first time, the first few matches are very challenging and it was no different for KCB when they joined this year’s SportPesa Premier League (SPL).

The banker’s went more than five matches without picking a win and doubts were already cast on whether they will avoid the relegation curse that follows newcomers and newly promoted sides.

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