Meeting hotly contested and low scoring which was on Saturday January 19 in Alicante between two teams that played a lot and that was resolved with away win, victory greatly strengthens us in our work and, together with the defeat of CB Alginet in Guardamar, we can command the ranking for the first time solo, with a victory ahead of the aforementioned Alginet and two teams on Archena Murcia and Cartagena.
The match did not start well for our interests, Alicante went ahead and soon began to get comfortable advantage on the scoreboard, more the result of our mistake that the Local success, the quarter ended with the score of 19 to 10 for local and with many doubts on our part.
The second act took similar paths to start, Alicante was enlarging its difference, in these first few minutes getting the biggest advantage that disposed of Alicante, 25-12, in the 3rd minute of the second quarter.
From there we began to enter slowly into the match, and thanks to several partial favorable to our team (first one of 4-10 and another later in the quarter of 2-7) got a decent score at the break of 36 - 33 for locals.
The third quarter was very positive quarter, our great defense left Alicante in 8 points scored in the entire period, and our success in attack allowed not only the party remontásemos but terminásemos this period with a comfortable lead with which face the last act, 44-52.
The latter period was marked by equality, Alicante had to climb and tried pressing lines, attacking with speed and recover on the scoreboard, but our team found a team that really kept a cool head and to know how to play those minutes, the distance around a 8-10 point difference was that prevailed on the scoreboard virtually the whole room, and only the late triple desperately Alicante closer allowed the premises during this period, it was the 7 points reached the end of the game, 62-69.
This Saturday begins the second round of the competition and visited the complicated track Jairis Sewer, a team from the top of the table while carrying a small losing streak, are a very tough and complicated.
The team will try to get another win you a week to maintain this privileged position as leaders in solitary premiered this week.
Scorers:
ALICANTE MERIDIAN 62:
Kouril (20p.) Rubbera (12p.), Gómez-Arrones (4p.), Moreno (6p.) and Medical (3p.) - starting five-Minarro (8p.), Martin (-), Cantos (2p. ), Egea (-) and Shipyards (15p.).
Begastri CB 69:
Jose David Asensio (3p.), Samuel Alcaraz (13p.), Alex Gomez (6p.), Alejandro Ruiz (15p.) and Angel Urena (21p.)-starting five-Carlos Sáez (-), Ruben Rodriguez (2p. ), Dani Martínez (9p.), Armando Vazquez (-) and David Melendez (-).
Source: CB Begastri