Jean Jacques Boissy exploded for a season-high 37 points to lead REG BBC past Orion 99–80, improving their record to 10–3 and making them the team with the second-fewest losses in the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) this season.
Senegalese guard Jean Jacques Boissy dropped a season-high 37 points on April 29 at Petit Stade, leading REG past Orion to complete a season sweep.
The 25-year-old Senegalese point guard shot 14-of-28 from the field, including 3-of-8 from behind the arc. He added 6 rebounds and 5 assists in 34 minutes of action.
REG bounced back from a 17–26 first-quarter deficit by dominating the remaining periods (28–25, 24–18, 30–11).
Olivier Shyaka posted a double-double with 15 points and 18 rebounds, while Prince Muhizi contributed 19 points.
Boissy’s 37-point effort marked his 13th consecutive game scoring in double digits and his third 30+ point game this season.
Despite the loss, Orion’s Garba Chingka Kennedy delivered a monster double-double with 27 points and 23 rebounds, playing the full 40 minutes. Jeffery Tyrone Stubbs also added 17 points and 8 assists.
The win improved REG’s record to 10–3, giving them the second-fewest losses in the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) behind only APR (15–1).
The win was REG’s second straight after back-to-back losses to APR and Tigers. With a playoff berth already secured, REG are now battling the 10–5 Patriots for the second seed.
