Peja defeats Trepça in Kosovo Basketball Superliga

In the second round of the Kosovo Basketball Superliga, Peja secured a victory against the defending champions, Trepça, with a final score of 87:81. The match, held at the ‘Minatori’ arena, saw Peja maintain control for much of the game, leading 20:16 after the first quarter and 47:40 at halftime.

Although Trepça attempted a comeback in the final quarter, winning that period 25:24, they were unable to overcome the deficit. This result marks the first loss for Trepça in the new season, while Peja secures its second consecutive win. Key performers for Peja included Trevor Moore with 21 points and Xavier Johnson with 12 points and 13 rebounds. Dardan Kapiti led Trepça with 15 points.

Other upcoming fixtures in the second round include Rahoveci 029 hosting Bashkimi, Vëllaznimi facing Sigal Prishtina, and Golden Eagle Ylli playing Bora.