Tifamoana

The game showcased tough competition from both teams but Tonga proved to be the toughest and led after the first quarter 23-10.

This is before the team extended their lead 45-17 in the second quarter and stayed in the lead right after the third quarter 66-30.

Samoa will now face Singapore in the semifinals of the tournament at the Gold Coast in Australia, tonight.

Malawi proved to be too strong for the Samoan side after finishing the first quarter with a 15-11 lead.

Samoa came back in the game but it was not good enough to close the 10 points gap between them and Malawi.

Malawi led at second half 31-21.

Samoa failed to score any goals in the third quarter, allowing Malawi to extend with a 44-31 lead.

Samoa will now meet Tonga in the fourth round of the competition, tonight.