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Undefeated Mystics face East in 40 Plus C'ship

December 16th, 2014 | Tags: Mystics East 40 Plus Championship basketball
Tyron Tyson scored a double double of 20 points and 10 rebounds for Unity as they nearly pulled off an upset win over the undefeated VG Mystics. Photo: Provided
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – All roads will lead to the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex this Saturday, December 20, 2014, when the VG Mystics take on East in the Championship game of the Sports 4 Life 40Plus Basketball League.

The 40plus basketball playoffs continued last Saturday December 13, 2014 with East beating the Disciples, 57 to 49, with Kerry "Breeze" Thomas scoring 26 pts 4 rebounds 2 assist and 1 steal. Terry Turnbull notched 11 Pts 10 rebounds 3 assist 1 steal, Melvin Christopher 11 Pts, 11 rebounds 2 steals and Dwayne "Jack" Thomas 8 rebounds.

For the Disciples JoJo Gumbs finished with 12 Pts 5 rebounds, David A. Archer 11 Pts 7 rebounds and Jason Cameron 8 Pts.

In Game two the undefeated VG Mystics defeated Unity, 68 to 65, with William 'Ice Willie' Penn scoring 12 Pts, Jeff George 20 Pts 5 rebounds 2 steals 1 assist 1 block, Keven "Cracker" Stevens 12 Pts 7 rebounds 4 assist 1 steal 1 block and Hilroy "Bongo" Warner 8 Pts 5 rebounds 3 assist 1 steal.

For Unity, Tyron Tyson recorded 20 Pts 10 rebounds, Lennox Caines 19 Pts 3 rebounds 3 assist 1 steal, Clifton Corum 9 Pts 11 rebounds and Alford Greenaway 9 Pts 9 rebounds 1 block

The previous weekend, all teams had secured their ranking with the final round of regular season games.

In the first game the Disciples came out in full force to defeat Unity 54 to 47 for Unity Greenaway had 14 Pts, 8 rebounds 3 assists 2 blocks, 1 steal, Lloyd Williams 13 Pts, 5 rebounds and Corum 8 Pts, 10 rebounds 3 assist 2 blocks.

For Disciples Ronford Todman notched 15pts 8 rebounds 2 steals and Archer 19 Pts 3 rebounds 1 steal.

In the second game the undefeated VG Mystics beat the also previously unbeaten East, 45 to 26, led by Jeff George who scored 12pts 7 rebounds. Warner added 15 Pts 3 rebounds 3 steals and for East Marcus Hawley finished with 7 Pts 4 rebounds 1 block, Terry Turnbull 7 Pts 2 rebounds 1 steal and Dwayne Thomas 6 Pts 5 rebounds 1 steal.

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