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Africa Zone 3 Women’s Handball: Ivory Coast come from behind to beat Ghana

The IHF Africa Zone 3 U-17 and U-19 women’s handball championship continued at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday, April 12, for the second day following its commencement on Tuesday.

Day two of the championship saw the Cote D’Ivoire U-17 team record a 27-26 victory over Benin in the opening game of the day.

Africa Zone 3 Women's Handball: Ivory Coast come from behind to beat Ghana

Ghana’s U-17 team continued their dominance in the tournament as they eased past Liberia with a 52-14 scoreline, their second win in the competition after Tuesday’s win over Benin.

Africa Zone 3 Women's Handball: Ivory Coast come from behind to beat Ghana

In the U-19’s division, Liberia were far from their best as they suffered a 57-9 defeat to their Beninoise counterparts.

In a keenly contested game, Ghana surrendered a two-goal lead in the first half to lose 29-33 against Cote D’Ivoire.

Day three of the competition continues on Thursday, April 13.

Fixtures for Thursday:

U-17
14:00
Nigeria vs Ghana
Cote D’Ivoire vrs Liberia

U-19
16:00
Cote D’Ivoire vrs Liberia

18:00
Ghana vs Benin

Source: Ghana News

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