Malawi had a good day suffocating Uganda’s midfield and it paid dividends as they won the match by 40-54 the largest victory in the last few years.
Uganda 40 Malawi 54
With two matches and two and all losses, the she cranes follow a tough cut of action at the vitality Netball Nations cup in England.
While they lost to the high-ranked South Africa on Saturday, Sunday was horrifying as they fell to Malawi who are lower ranked which leaves the sixth place hanging in balance for the she cranes.
The teams’ struggle in the mid-court were once again highlighted as they struggle to teransition the ball from defence to attack. Malawi had a good day suffocating Uganda’s midfield and it paid off as they won the match with a s cooping victory of 40-54
It is vident that there are physical struggles within the squad by just looking at the f at the fact that experienced players like Sandra Nambirige are not getting enough minutes, Eyaru does not look her best while centre, Baagala had her struggles too.
The players were five steps behind in terms of match fitness.
Out of contention
It may now be clear theat Uganda with the second loss may be no threat no more as they masy be vying for the third place in the championship
The she cranes will now need to put in a huge effort against England next weekend and maybe just could win a chance to step up to the plate. They must work on their efficiency and tenacity on and off the ball.
They need to ensure that they win the ball back and get more intercvepts and turnovers, but they have to be proud of the efforts they have managed to put up.
Next weekend is another opportunity to be great it is all about seizing their chances.
