Mfantsipim School has advanced to the semi-final stage of the 2024 National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) after a nail-biting tiebreaker victory over Prempeh College.
This highly anticipated quarter-final clash also featured Swedru Secondary School, which struggled to keep pace.
In a closely fought first round, Prempeh College led with 30 points, followed by Mfantsipim School at 29, while Swedru SHS trailed with 13 points. Mfantsipim gained momentum in the Prudential Life Speed Race, pulling ahead with 38 points.
The contest intensified in the Jupay Money Transfer round, leaving Mfantsipim and Prempeh neck and neck at 53 points each.
The thrilling showdown was decided in a sudden-death tiebreaker, where Mfantsipim answered first, sealing the victory with 56 points. Prempeh finished with 53, and Swedru SHS with 24.
Mfantsipim School’s triumph marks one of the most competitive quarter-finals of NSMQ 2024.
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