KRU Championship round up: Pirates torch UOE Trojans as Daystar overcome USIU in varsity battle
After Impala thrashed Kabarak University 34-16 at the Impala Grounds on Saturday, there was more KRU Championship action that took place, with teams having different ambitions heading into the fixture.
Masinde Muliro and Daystar Falcons were top heading into the match, while South Coast Pirates were behind on just three points, with Impala hoping to win to keep their third place hopes, albeit by a long shot, alive.
Here are the collated results from matchday nine of the KRU Championship season.
Mean Machine 24, Mombasa RFC 25
Mombasa RFC gained a narrow but important 25-24 win over Mean Machine.
South Coast Pirates 102 - University of Eldoret 5
South Coast Pirates ran over University of Eldoret 102-5 to keep their hopes of securing a top two finish alive.
MMUST Rugby Club 3 - Western Bulls 3
MMUST Rugby Club and Western Bulls shared the spoils at MMUST Grounds in Kakamega.
Daystar Falcons -24-10 USIU Falcons
Daystar Falcons smashed USIU to maintain their status as the second placed team and will have to beat Western Bulls in their last match to secure a home playoff place next week.