Jets back to winning ways

Cheshire Jets joined Guildford Heat in 8th spot in the BBL Championship after notching their second Championship win in as many games defeating the MK Lions 85-76.

Jets Bill Cole scored five points as the his side netted the final nine points of the first quarter to lead 19-15. His side continued the trend of finishing each quarter strongly, rattling off 7 of the last first half points to take a 42-30 lead  at half time.

Jets continued to gradually extend their lead in the third quarter. However, their progress was  pegged back as MK Lions  finished the quarter stronger with a 8-2 run clawing it back to 61-50.

Adam Brown orchestrated the crucial burst for the Jets, scoring 5 of 7 unanswered points which put the game beyond Lions reach at 72-54 with just over 6 minutes remaining.

It was Brown who posted the stats of the night with  31 points & 10 rebounds. the League’s leading scorer, Demarius Bolds managed 21 (& 10 rebounds) to lead the Lions.