bloomshorts COAS Shooters Claim Victory in Close Contest
COAS Shooters emerged victorious with a narrow 32–31 win over Safety Shooters in a match that was a highlight of day 8 in the Ardova Handball Premier League 2025 Phase 1, held in Benin City, Edo State.
The game was a rollercoaster of emotions, with COAS Shooters turning the tables after trailing 14–13 at halftime, securing the win in the dying moments of the game.
Other Notable Matches
In the men’s category, Osun United showcased their strength with a 28–24 win over Rima Strikers, while Correction Boys dominated Benue Buffaloes with a 26–18 victory. De Defenders also made a comeback to defeat Lagos Seasiders 28–25.
Title holders Tojemarine Academy continued their impressive run with a 31–25 win against former champions Niger United.
Women’s Category Highlights
Rivers Queens secured a comfortable 31–23 victory over Ekiti Queens, and defending champions Safety Babes remained unbeaten with a 31–26 win against Imo Grasshoppers. Rima Queens narrowly defeated Defender Babes 29–28 in a closely fought match.
