Matchweek 3 of the BOV National Men’s League saw two teams maintain dominance while The Plaza Depiro secured a crucial win to bounce back from earlier results.

Starlites Revive Maintain Unbeaten Streak

Starlites Revive delivered a crushing performance, dominating Valletta Dream to secure a decisive 121-80 victory. The Naxxar side led the matchup from start to finish, showcasing balanced scoring power. Jackson Threadgill and Miguel Fabri led the charge, both finishing with 24 points, while teammates Iturmendi and Jallow both registered double-double figures. For Valletta Dream, Eugene Campbell was a lone bright spot, posting an impressive double-double with 38 points and 10 rebounds.

Hibernians Triumph to Stay Tied for Pole Position

In a competitive fixture, Hibernians defeated Luxol Sherries Estates 89-64, ensuring the Paolites remain tied for the top spot in the league standings. Hibernians relied on the efficient scoring of the duo Ivan Demcesen (16 points) and Piotr Stelmach (15 points). Luxol’s efforts were spearheaded by Burke Smith, who delivered an immense individual performance, finishing the match with a massive 31 points and 20 rebounds.

The Plaza Depiro Win as Three-Point Shooting Shines

The Plaza Depiro returned to winning ways, overcoming Athleta AtoZ 84-71 largely due to a dominant third-quarter effort. Cameron Cornelius led all scorers for Depiro with 30 points, supported spectacularly by Sean Galea, who poured in 19 points while shooting a red-hot 85% from three-point range. Athleta’s effort was anchored by Jordan, who contributed a huge double-double (21 points and 19 rebounds), with Goodman Jr adding 17 points.

📊 BOV National Men’s League – Matchweek 3 Results

Top Performers:

• Jackson Threadgill (Starlites): 24 Points
• Miguel Fabri (Starlites): 24 Points
• Eugene Campbell (Valletta): 38 Points, 10 Rebounds
• Burke Smith (Luxol): 31 Points, 20 Rebounds
• Cameron Cornelius (Depiro): 30 Points
• Sean Galea (Depiro): 19 Points (85% 3-point)
• Jordan (Athleta): 21 Points, 19 Rebounds