School games: On fire Takaba Boys hit seven past Baricho to keep semis dream alive

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Takaba Boys Senior School from North Eastern yesterday thumped Central Region’s St Philip Baricho 7-1 to register their first ever win as the 2026 secondary Schools Term Two games entered day two at Mpesa Foundation Academy, Thika.

Abdi Majid netted a brace while Yahyah Majid, Ismail Idd, Ali Noor and Abdi Karim scored one goal apiece for Takaba.

Alex Jomba netted Baricho’s consolation goal in additional time. Takaba will today face Tumaini in a do-or-die duel that will determine the second team that will advance to the semis in Group B.

School games: On fire Takaba Boys hit seven past Baricho to keep semis dream alive

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