POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Basketball action in the Road Town Basketball League aka 'Town League' finally returns tonight Saturday, May 29, 2021, after a long hiatus.
Dubbed the 'Town League' the games are being played at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town, Tortola where teams are competing in a Junior Division (U18) and Senior Men's Division.
For tonight's opening, East Rockers and A's will clash after 6:30 pm and Mega Mix and skillful Ballers is scheduled to play after 8:00 pm.
Districts each have a representative team
Ahead of tonight's games, organizers told the Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) sports department that each district will be represented in the Open Men's Division.
District 1 is being repped by Guns,District 2 by Mega Mix, District 3 - Filipinas,
District 3 - DA 3rd,
District 4 - A's,
District 5 - Skillful Ballers,
District 6 - Z6NE,
District 7 - East Rockers 2.0,
District 8 - Hawks and
District 9 - VG Bayside Blazers.
The Junior Division teams are 3D District 3, Skillful Ballers of District 5, Bay Youths of District 6, and VG Bayside Blazers of District 9.
COVID-19 guidelines in place
Persons attending are expected to follow social distancing guidelines and wearing of masks, where the ticket price is set at $3 for children and $5 for adults.
The League is being sponsored by the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports.