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Match Report: Southampton Suns 56 – Whiteley Warriors 45

The Southampton Suns made history this weekend as they took to the court for their first ever National League game – and what a way to announce themselves!

In a strong and dominant display, the Suns powered to a 56–45 victory over local rivals Whiteley Warriors. From the opening tip, every player contributed with energy, teamwork and determination, setting the tone for a confident performance.

Offensively, the Suns showed composure and creativity, while defensively they worked tirelessly to shut down the Warriors’ threats. The whole squad played their part, with a real team-first attitude shining through across all four quarters.

This result marks a huge milestone for the club and is a fantastic platform to build on as the Suns continue their National League journey.

A massive well done to every player, coach and supporter involved – a day to remember and the start of something very special!

The Southampton Suns delivered a strong all-round performance, with several players contributing across the court. It was a competitive game marked by teamwork, energy, and smart offense.

Top Performers:

• L. Webb – 13 points, showing great composure and consistency throughout the game.

• S. Apaya – 12 points, attacking the basket with confidence and pace.

• K. Moon – 11 points, leading early scoring and setting the tone offensively.

• M. Dass – 7 points, key defensive rebounds and transition play.

• G. Eyles – 6 points, steady ball movement and perimeter shooting.

• E. Thompson – 5 points, providing energy off the bench.

• O. Weaver – 2 points, with strong defensive effort and hustle.

  
  

The Suns showed great teamwork and determination across all four quarters, finishing the game with a strong sense of unity and effort.