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Tamale SHS, also known as TAMASCANS, have, therefore, qualified to the Quarterfinal stage of the contest, after beating the two schools in all five rounds of the contest.
This makes it the second time Tamale SHS has prevailed over Achimota School. The first time was in 2018, when Tamale SHS won the contest against Achimota School by a three-point margin, also at the One-eighth Stage.[ads2]
The school also won the Prudential Life NSMQ Star for getting a perfect score of 10 in the Problem of the Day.
Here is a breakdown of the scores:
Round One – General questions on Chemistry, physics, biology and mathematics
Tamale SHS: 23pts
Achimota School: 19pts
Kalpohin SHS: 8pts[ads3]
Round Two – The Speed race
Tamale SHS: 33pts
Achimota School: 23pts
Kalpohin SHS: 7pts
Round Three – Problem of the Day
Tamale SHS: 43pts
Achimota School: 32pts
Kalpohin SHS: 7pts
Round Four – True or False
Tamale SHS: 53pts
Achimota School: 42pts
Kalpohin SHS: 14pts
Round Five – Riddles
Tamale SHS: 56pts
Achimota School: 48pts
Kalpohin SHS: 14pts[ads5]