Black Arrows fail to bring down rampaging Zombies
By Alex How

Players from the Zombies team receive their winners'
 trophy and cash prize from Awg Sumadi Sukaimi (2L).

The Zombies whitewashed the Black Arrows 6-0 to win the Gunners Softball Carnival final at the Menglait Sports Complex yesterday.

The Zombies booked their place in the final after they beat Gunners 4-2 in the morning semifinal, while Black Arrows ousted Wanderers 9-2 in the other semifinal encounter.

By winning the Gunners Softball Carnival title, the Zombies walked $500 home richer, courtesy of the cash prize that went with the championship trophy. Runners-up Black Arrows won themselves $300, while third-placed the Gunners won $200.

14 teams took part in the 3-day championship; the final yesterday was attended by a huge crowd who flocked to watch the two title contenders do battle.

Presenting prizes to all the winners was the Special Duties Officer at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, Sumadi Sukaimi. Also present at the final yesterday was the president of the Brunei Darussalam Amateur Softball and Baseball Association, Pehin Dato Major-Gen (rtd) Hj Jaafar bin Hj Abd Aziz.

Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin