2 From 2 On The Road
The Wellington Saints are on fire as they wrapped up Round 9 with two impressive victories on the road. Their relentless determination and skill propelled them to triumph over the NBS Nelson Giants and the Taranaki Airs, solidifying their dominance in the competition.
In an electrifying clash against the Nelson Giants, the Saints emerged victorious with a final score of 120-112. Kyle Adnam once again proved to be a key playmaker, delivering a phenomenal performance with 28 points and an astonishing 16 assists. His ability to orchestrate the offense and create scoring opportunities for his teammates was instrumental in securing the win. Tohi Smith-Milner showcased his shooting prowess, sinking 11 of his 13 field goal attempts and going a perfect 5-for-5 from beyond the arc, contributing 28 points and 9 rebounds. Isaiah Mucius added 25 points on an efficient 8-of-13 shooting, while Tom Vodanovich chipped in with 18 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists.
The momentum carried over into their next game against the Taranaki Airs, as the Wellington Saints notched their fourth consecutive victory with a resounding 19-point win. Kyle Adnam once again stole the show, delivering a stellar performance with 29 points and 7 assists. Taane Samuel provided a solid contribution with 16 points and 8 rebounds from the bench, while Tohi Smith-Milner and Tom Vodanovich each made their presence felt with 14 points, 8 rebounds, and 12 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists, respectively. Isaiah Mucius also had a strong showing, adding 14 points and 7 rebounds to the team's impressive performance.
With their winning streak intact, the Wellington Saints are ready to bring the excitement back home this Friday as they prepare to take on the Otago Nuggets. The anticipation is building, and tickets for the game are selling fast. Fans are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to witness the Saints' incredible talent and unwavering determination firsthand. The TSB Arena is set to come alive as supporters gather to cheer on their favorite team and experience the thrill of live basketball action.
The Wellington Saints have proven time and time again that they are a force to be reckoned with in the competition. As they return home, the Saints are determined to continue their winning ways and showcase their dominance on their home court.
So, grab your tickets, gather your friends and family, and be prepared for an unforgettable night of basketball. The Wellington Saints are ready to put on a show and leave their mark on the court. Don't miss out on the action as they go head-to-head against the Otago Nuggets this FRIDAY. Tickets here
