Malta secured a thrilling 10-9 victory against Portugal in their match in the Division Two of the World Cup. This victory is crucial for Malta as it helps establish their position in the ranking of this tournament.
Malta started the match on the back foot, losing the first quarter 4-2. However, they managed to level the score in the second quarter, which ended in a 2-2 draw.
The turning point came in the third quarter, where Malta excelled, winning 5-2 and taking the lead. The final session concluded in a tighter contest, finishing at 1-1, which ensured Malta’s hard-fought win.
Malta’s Jake Tanti was named the MVP of the match, highlighting his outstanding performance throughout the game.
The Maltese team now has one remaining match in this tournament, set to take place today at 15:30. They will face the winner of the encounter between Ukraine and Slovakia, as they aim to continue their success in the competition.
