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Leaders Maloney Pacers continued their winning streak when they beat Defence Force 98-71 in one of three match in the Destiny Invitational Arima League on Sunday evening at the Princess Royal Court.

The match that brought the house down however was the clash between Venezuelan teams Caracas City and Black Mamba with City taking the 97-91 win.
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00:00 Leaders Maloney Pacers set the pace against Defence Force in the Premier League.
00:05 They took off with a 25-21 lead after the first quarter.
00:09 Into the second and they gathered 25 more points as opposed to 9 from Defence Force.
00:15 The Army men outpointed the Pacers in the third, 21-19.
00:29 However the lead stretched far enough for Maloney Pacers as this game ended 98-71.
00:36 They continued to hold the top spot.
00:38 And fans of local basketball found out what would happen when Venezuelan teams Caracas
00:42 City and Black Mamba clashed.
00:44 They brought a match that was desperately needed to bring the sport of basketball back
00:48 to life.
00:55 Caracas City were favourites to win as they are second in the standings and they thought
01:00 they had it won with only 17 seconds to go and the advantage in their favour with free
01:06 throws.
01:07 Up 68-65 with 8 seconds remaining they missed both chances.
01:12 However the unlikely happened when Pompey was fouled with 4 seconds on the clock and
01:16 he scored all 3 points.
01:29 Over time this match was far from over.
01:32 Both the teams tied at 68.
01:35 And all of a sudden they both were finding the net after midnight.
01:38 Black Mamba got back their 2-point lead and maybe they could run away with this one with
01:43 14 seconds on the clock.
01:54 The unthinkable happened.
01:56 Fans were going crazy.
02:08 Around 1am and there was no separating the teams.
02:11 And it was not even a final.
02:13 Only one team could win though and these points did the trick for Caracas City as they finally
02:18 got the results 97-91.
02:33 Hard to believe it was a basketball match.
02:36 [MUSIC PLAYING]
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