DEFENDING champions National Baking Company made it two wins from as many starts at the completion of the second round of matches in the 2013 Wray & Nephew White Overproof Rum Business House League last Friday.

National Baking Company scored an 11-point victory over (139-128) Jamaica Public Service (JPS) at home at 43 Half-Way-Tree Road.

In other Division One Zone A action, Social Development Commission whipped visiting Jamaica Gleaner Company 140-98, and Wray and Nephew, who suffered at the hands of the defending champions the previous week, edged hosts University of the West Indies 131-130 in a thriller, at UWI Domino Club, UWI Students Union, Mona.

In Zone B, Seprod outscored Kingston Wharves 120-106 at King Port Building, 3rd Street Newport West; Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) suffered a 15-point (110-125) loss at home to Berger Paints Jamaica Limited, and Jamaica Brandy defeated hosts Courts Sports Club 143-130.

In Division Two, hosts Bank of Jamaica beat Carib Cement Company 142-124, and Ministry of Finance routed Nutrition Products 142-101 in Zone A action.

In Zone B play, National Housing Trust scored their second win from as many games when they easily defeated First Heritage Cooperative Credit Union 145-122 at 8-10 Eureka Road, and Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) invaded the Jamaica Observer and came away 136-126 winners, after trailing by seven points at the interval.

In cross-zone play, Cari-Med from Zone B defeated Kirk Distributors Limited 149-139 at 216 Marcus Garvey Drive.

The competition continues tomorrow with another full slate of matches in both divisions. In Division One Zone A play, Jamaica Gleaner Company host the defending champions; Wray and Nephew welcome Social Development Commission; and JPS visit UWI Domino Club.

In Zone B, Seprod entertain Berger Paints Jamaica Limited; Jamaica Brandy travel to JUTC, and Courts hosts Kingston Wharves.

Division Two Zone A games are Ministry of Finance hosting BOJ, and Kirk Distributors welcoming Nutrition Products Limited, while in Zone B, NHT entertain Jamaica Observer, and Cari-Med welcome STATIN. The cross-zone game will see Caribbean Cement Company hosting First Heritage CCU.