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Norlington Year 7 vs Chingford

Match Report – Norlington Year 7 vs Chingford

Norlington Year 7 continued their impressive start to the season with a hard-fought 12–4 victory over Chingford. Coming into the game, the team knew they would be facing a much tougher test than in previous fixtures, and Chingford certainly proved to be a step up in quality. The opponents defended strongly and moved the ball well, forcing Norlington to stay focused and disciplined throughout.

Despite the challenge, Norlington rose to the occasion with excellent teamwork and determination. After a tight opening period, the team began to build momentum through strong defensive pressure and quick transitions up the court. The group’s resilience proved decisive as they gradually took control of the match.

Top scorer Ayman Uthman led the offensive effort with an impressive 8 points, showing great composure and accuracy under pressure. Supporting the scoring were Reyaan Rasalingham and Jayden Otchere, who both contributed 2 points each.
The Player of the Match was awarded to Daniel Liverpool, who delivered an outstanding defensive performance. His relentless rebounding and ability to drive the ball up the court played a crucial role in turning defence into attack and keeping Norlington on the front foot.

This 12–4 win was a testament to the team’s work ethic, communication, and improved match play. A brilliant effort from all involved—well done, boys! 🏀💪

 

Norlington Year 7 vs South Chingford

Match Report – Norlington Year 7 vs South Chingford

Final Score: Norlington 24 – 4 South Chingford

Our Norlington Year 7 basketball team made a brilliant start in their first-ever competitive match, securing a superb 24–4 victory against South Chingford School.

Both teams began cautiously, adjusting to the pace of the game and defending well, which led to a slow and low-scoring opening.

However, once we settled, we quickly found our rhythm and began to take control with excellent passing, strong teamwork, and confident drives to the basket. As the game progressed, we steadily built a strong lead and maintained pressure at both ends of the court.

It was a fantastic team effort from everyone involved, with every player showing great determination, energy, and discipline throughout the match. Daniel Liverpool and Ubayd Abdul-Hakeem both played really well and contributed valuable points, helping us maintain momentum.

The Man of the Match was Ayman Uthman, who produced an outstanding performance, scoring 10 points and demonstrating impressive dribbling skills and composed layups that lifted the team.

Points Scored:

  • Ayman Uthman – 10

  • Ubayd Abdul-Hakeem – 6

  • Daniel Liverpool – 4

  • Reyaan – 2

  • Jeyaan – 2

A brilliant first game and a fantastic win—well done to all the boys. A very exciting season ahead for us! 🏀👏

Year 7 Basketball Team v South Chingford