The Canterbury Rams have bounced back from their loss last week to hold off the defending champion Southland Sharks 98-94.

Canterbury led by as many as 25 points, but the wheels feel off in the fourth quarter, as the Sharks got to within two with 2:11 left.

But the home-side was able to survive down the stretch, moving to two wins and one loss while the Sharks go to 2-2…

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