The Catholic Board of Education yesterday continued its 2011 primary schools basketball league with a double header at Loyola Hall, Gladstone Road.

In the opening game, the Xavier's Giants nipped the Sts Francis & Joseph Shockers 25-23 to win their first game after losing their first two. The Shockers dropped their second game as the two teams are even at 1-2.

Jamal Davis scored 12 points in the win for the Giants and John Nixon also had 12 in a losing effort for the Shockers.

In the feature game, St Cecilia's Strikers improved to 2-1 with a come-from-behind 24-22 win over the St Thomas More Sparks. The Sparks are still winless at 0-3.

Michael Cartwright scored a game high nine po ...

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