Mumo leads team to KCB East Africa Golf Tour win in Machakos
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The four-ball team scored a combined 141 to seal a place in December's grand finale
The four-ball of Benjamin Mumo, John Masai, Faustine Maithya and L.M. Kamba returned a combined score of 141 points to emerge as the overall best team at the KCB East Africa Golf Tour in Machakos on Saturday, 19 July.
They triumphed over the team of Richard Muli, Bernard Mutua, Major Mumo and Jack Musomba, who returned a combined score of 138 points to be crowned the second-best team.
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Both teams have qualified for the tour’s grand finale slated for 5 December.
Speaking at the prize-giving ceremony, Mumo said: “It is such a proud moment for me and my team following an amazing outing on the course. We formed this team intending to win, and that is exactly what we did. We are looking forward to the grand finale and cannot wait to represent Machakos at the event.”
In the individual category, handicap 17 Simon Kimatu returned an impressive 42 stableford points to be named the overall winner, beating handicap 19 Charles Kithuku, who returned 40 points to take home the men’s winner award.
Ndunge Musyoka, who plays off handicap 40, registered 42 stableford points to bag the lady winner award, beating a huge field. Rose Nduta, who plays off handicap 33, returned 37 points to clinch the guest winner award.
Handicap 24 Allan Kirui returned 35 points to claim the staff winner award after countback, beating Joseph Malatu, who plays off handicap 29.
Peerless handicap 17 Peter Mbithi meanwhile returned an excellent 32 points to scoop the junior category.
Benson Mutua was the nearest to the pin while Raymond Kisyang’a and Nduta won the longest drive in the men’s and ladies’ categories respectively.
The next leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour will be held at the Kisii Golf Club on Saturday, 26 July.
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