BASKETBALL – Al Ahli claimed a dominant 99-65 victory over Isa Town last night as gameweek six got underway in the 2026-27 Zain Bahrain Basketball League.
Ahli shrugged off a slow start to take control at the end of the first quarter and lead by as many as 43 points en route to securing their fourth win in six tries, while Isa Town suffered their fourth loss in five games.
Alwatheq Ali had 17 points to pace Ahli coming off the bench, while skipper Hesham Sarhan added 15 and Ali Hussain Baqer scored 14.
Talal Qaheri and Hussain Mahdi Faraj had 13 points apiece to pace Isa Town.
The sixth round of league action continues today and tomorrow.
This evening, Al Ettihad face Samaheej at 6pm followed by Al Hala taking on Manama at 8pm.
Tomorrow, Sitra play Al Najma at 6pm and then two-time defending champions Muharraq go up against Nuwaidrat at 8pm.