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The match was held on Saturday, at Sharjah Women's Sports Club Hall, amidst an enthusiastic atmosphere and outstanding crowd interaction.
The match was full of rivalry, with Sharjah imposing its rhythm during the first three quarters with scores of (15-8, 17-14, 13-11), while the Eastern Branch team continued its attempts to turn the score around until the final quarter, winning 14-7, adding even more excitement to the match until the final seconds.
The match saw a close contest, with balanced performances from both teams, reflecting the constructive internal competition between the Foundation's teams and the development of the players' technical level.
Sharjah Women's Sports Team benefited from the experience of its players to secure the result, while the determination and tactical discipline of the Eastern Branch players was evident throughout the match.
Following the match, Captain Walid Al Hajri, coach of the Sharjah Women's Sports Club, expressed his satisfaction with the performance, saying that it was a strong match from both sides, during which the club was keen to maintain mental focus and deal with the pressure in an organised manner. He added that players performed admirably and more important than the result is preparing the team for upcoming events and promoting a culture of winning with high sportsmanship.
In another match in the tournament, the Sharjah Sports Club - Central Branch defeated the Fatima Bint Mubarak Academy 48-45, in a match that saw advanced levels of play and exciting competition until the final moments.
The remarkable performance of the Sharjah Women's Sports teams in the tournament reflects the technical and administrative efforts being made to qualify female players and enhance their presence in national competitions, as part of the Foundation's strategy to develop women's sports and create a sustainable competitive system.