All the intrigue of the City Oilers - Ndejje University Angels playoffs first round Game 1 match-up was gone shortly after halftime.
Ndejje held Oilers to 13 points in the first half, but couldn't stop anything the back-to-back champions did in the third quarter.
Oilers scored 25 points in the third frame en route to the 54-47 win over the university outfit ay YMCA to take the series lead.
Shooting Guard, Micheal Otieno matched game high 19 points for Ndejje. Brian Odur had 9 points while Jonah Otim was limited to 6 points.
Game 3 is on Sunday, November 8 at YMCA.