Ballincollig rolls past Eanna Dublin for convincing road basketball victory

DUBLIN (Interstat) — Ballincollig defeated Eanna Dublin 104-79 on Saturday, giving the visiting side its second win of the season and dropping the home team to 1-3. Ballincollig improved to 2-2 with the road victory. The result followed Ballincollig’s narrow loss to Neptune in its previous outing. Earlier this season, Ballincollig also lost at UL Eagles and won at Limerick Celtics. Eanna Dublin, meanwhile, had lost to UL Eagles in its previous game after beating Tralee at home. Eanna Dublin also dropped a road game at UCC Demons earlier in the season. Ballincollig will next visit Killester. Eanna Dublin is scheduled to host Belfast Star in its next game. Ballincollig then has home games against UCC Demons and St. Vincent’s ahead, while Eanna Dublin is set to visit St. Vincent’s and host UCD Marian. The win gave Ballincollig a split of its first four games, and Eanna Dublin remained at one win through four contests. Ballincollig also has upcoming games against Tralee, Belfast Star, Sligo, UCD Marian, Neptune, and UL Eagles.