Competition Resumes: Butere Girls set to face off against Madira Girls in the Western Region finals of school games
**Butere Girls and Madira Girls Set to Renew Rivalry in Western Region Football Tournament**
Football fans in Kakamega County are eagerly anticipating the upcoming Western Region Secondary School Term Two games, scheduled to take place from July 9 to 12 at St. Peter's Mumias Boys High School. Among the most highly anticipated matches is the clash between Butere Girls High School and Madira Girls High School, two formidable teams with a long-standing rivalry [3][4].
Butere Girls High School, the current national champions, have recently defended their Kakamega County title by defeating Archbishop Njenga Girls 2-1 [4]. Madira Girls, winners of the Vihiga County title by defeating Ibubi Girls 1-0, will look to challenge Butere's dominance in what promises to be a thrilling contest [3].
This matchup is a significant fixture in the Western Region secondary school football championship, with both teams aiming for dominance and progression beyond the regional level [3]. The winner of this match will have a strong chance of representing Western at the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Nationals.
The regional tournament serves as the final gateway to the KSSSA Nationals, with all eight teams in Group B, including Butere Girls, Madira Girls, Chakol Girls from Busia, and Mbakalo Girls from Bungoma County, competing for both the regional title and the opportunity to represent Western at the national level [5].
In Group A, Bishop Njenga leads, alongside Vihiga's Ibubi Girls, Bungoma's Brenda Girls, and Kingandole Secondary School from Busia [2]. All teams are expected to bring their A-game to the tournament, promising an exciting and competitive event for football enthusiasts.
This contest between Butere Girls and Madira Girls is highly anticipated by fans and will be a highlight of the regional school football calendar [3][4]. May the best team win!
**Key Details:**
- Event: Western Region Secondary School Term Two Football Games - Match: Butere Girls High School vs Madira Girls High School - Dates: July 9 - July 12, 2025 - Venue: St. Peter's Mumias Boys High School, Kakamega County - Significance: Fierce rivalry; Butere Girls are national champions - Groups: Group A (Bishop Njenga, Ibubi Girls, Brenda Girls, Kingandole Sec) and Group B (Butere Girls, Madira Girls, Chakol Girls, Mbakalo Girls) - All teams are competing for both the regional title and the chance to represent Western at the KSSSA Nationals.
- The upcoming Western Region Secondary School Term Two games, scheduled from July 9 to 12, have sparked keen interest amongst football enthusiasts, particularly the High School football clash between Butere Girls and Madira Girls.
- As the current national champions, Butere Girls will aim to defend their title against Madira Girls, who won the Vihiga County title and seek to challenge Butere's dominance in the Western Region tournament.
- The winner of the match between Butere Girls and Madira Girls will have a strong chance of representing Western at the Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Nationals, an opportunity both teams are keen on securing.