USSSA Ball Games 2026: Intense Clashes and Clean Sweeps Define Badminton Day Four
By Kayiira Jackson
Day Four of the USSSA Ball Games badminton competition delivered a blend of commanding performances and tightly contested encounters as schools intensified their push for knockout qualification.
In the girls’ category, Seeta High School A-Level campus edged Kinaawa High School Mugongo in a thrilling 3-2 contest, one of the closest matches of the day. Kakungulu Memorial showed class with a dominant 3-0 victory over Mt. St. Mary’s College Namagunga, while Nabisunsa Girls maintained their strong run with a comfortable 3-0 win against Wampeewo Ntaake SS.
Mengo SS registered a 3-1 victory over Seeta High School Green, but later fell 3-0 to a clinical Seroma Christian High School side. Iganga SS struggled against Bishop’s SS, going down 3-0, as Mbogo High School bounced back emphatically to defeat Kakungulu Memorial by the same margin.
Shree Sahajanand School continued to impress with a 3-0 win over Lubiri SS, while Trinity College Nabingo also secured a routine 3-0 victory against Seeta High Green. St. Michael High School overcame Mt. St. Mary’s Namagunga 3-1, and Lubaga Girls wrapped up the day with a dominant 3-0 triumph over Wampeewo Ntaake.
In the boys’ category, St. Michael High School Sonde set the tone early with a commanding 3-0 win over Janan SS. Kinaawa High School Kawempe and Shree Sahajanand School also posted convincing 3-0 victories against Wampeewo Ntaake and Sacred Heart SS respectively.
Kinaawa High School Mugongo edged Lubiri SS 3-1, while Seeta High School Green defeated St. Joseph’s SS 3-1 to strengthen their campaign. Namilyango College, Bishop’s SS, Kakungulu Memorial, and Busoga College Mwiri all recorded dominant 3-0 wins in their respective fixtures.
There were, however, some tightly fought encounters. Mbarara High School edged Sacred Heart SS 3-2 in a nail-biting clash, while Lubiri SS also secured a narrow 3-2 victory over Mengo SS. Jinja College bounced back to defeat St. Joseph’s SS 3-2 after an earlier loss, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the competition.
St. Mary’s College Kisubi and Kibuli SS were among the standout performers, both registering commanding 3-0 victories over Ntare School and Jinja College respectively. Seroma Christian High School also underlined their dominance with a 3-0 win over Shree Sahajanand School.
As the championship progresses, the intensity continues to rise, with teams battling not only for victories but also momentum heading into the decisive knockout stages.
Day 4 Results
Girls
Seeta High School A-Level 3-2 Kinaawa High School Mugongo
Kakungulu Memorial 3-0 Mt. St. Mary’s College Namagunga
Nabisunsa Girls 3-0 Wampeewo Ntaake SS
Mengo SS 3-1 Seeta High School Green
Seroma Christian High School 3-0 Mengo SS
Iganga SS 0-3 Bishop’s SS
Mbogo High School 3-0 Kakungulu Memorial
Lubiri SS 0-3 Shree Sahajanand School
Trinity College Nabingo 3-0 Seeta High Green
Mt. St. Mary’s Namagunga 1-3 St. Michael HS
Lubaga Girls 3-0 Wampeewo Ntaake
Boys
St. Michael HS Sonde 3-0 Janan SS
Kinaawa High School Kawempe 3-0 Wampeewo Ntaake
Lubiri SS 1-3 Kinaawa High School Mugongo
Sacred Heart SS 0-3 Shree Sahajanand School
St. Joseph’s SS 1-3 Seeta High Green
Namilyango College 3-0 Olok Seed SS
Viva College School 0-3 Bishop’s SS
Kakungulu Memorial 3-0 St. Michael HS
Mbarara HS 3-2 Sacred Heart SS
St. Mary’s College Kisubi 3-0 Ntare School
Kibuli SS 3-0 Jinja College
Seroma Christian High School 3-0 Shree Sahajanand School
Busoga College Mwiri 3-0 Janan SS
Pakadha Seed SS 0-3 Wampeewo Ntaake
Jinja College 3-2 St. Joseph’s SS
Ntare School 0-3 Seeta High Green
Lubiri SS 3-2 Mengo SS