The Battle of the Fittest 5 on 5 Basketball Tournament tipped off at L.B. Scott Sports Auditorium Sunday and runs to July 20. Teams are competing for a grand prize of US $5,000. Admission is US $5 for adults and $3 for children. Games start at 6:00pm and run to midnight. Last night Aruba squeezed past St. Eustatius 69-64. Tortola beat Curacao 128-52 and in the late game play stopped at 6:36 left in the fourth quarter with Dominican Republic up 84-63 after a beer bottle was thrown on the court. Thursday at 6:00pm Aruba faces Curacao. At 8:00pm Dominican Republic takes on St. Eustatius and starting at 10:00pm Tortola meets St. Maarten.
