Anyeuris Castillo, reinforcement Terry Thomas and Jaison Valdez combined for 53 points, and promoted the first victory of the Los Prados Club quintet, which this Friday beat Club representative Rafael Barias 92-88, in the first match of the double day of the Superior District Basketball Tournament, held at the Virgilio Travieso Soto Sports Palace.
Castillo scored 21 points and grabbed 5 rebounds, escorted by Thomas with 17 and 6 rebounds, while Valdez had 15 points and 8 rebounds, being the three big men in the first victory of the Pradenses, achieved at the beginning of this international phase. groups (A and B), of the district contest, with which they broke a losing streak of three straight defeats.
Also reinforcement Perry Jones added 14 points and 6 rebounds for the winning troop.
The Rafael Barias team has now lost three consecutive games. In the lost cause for the barianos Brayan Ramírez was the best scorer with 25 points, escorted by reinforcements José Rodríguez and Quintin Alexander, who scored 15 and 13 points, respectively.
Los Prados last win was in the 2020 tournament. They had 12 losses in a row.
Supported by an excellent defensive execution, the Los Prados troops exercised great dominance in the first two quarters, which allowed them to go into the break of the first half with a solid lead of eleven points (49-38).
Anyeuris Castillo and reinforcement Terry Thomas, with 12 and 10 points, respectively, led the offensive in that stretch for the team led by Julio Duquela.
After their triumph last night, Los Prados put their record at 1-3, in Group A. Barias, on their side, also has a record of 1-3, in Group B.
The traditional fair is organized by the Basketball Association of the National District (Abadina), chaired by Colonel (PN) Diego Pesqueira, and the Organizing Committee headed by Eduardo Sanz Lovatón, Director General of Customs (DGA).
Sunday quadruple card
The Prados and Huellas del Siglo open the day of four clashes this Sunday starting at 11:00 in the morning, then Bameso and Rafael Barias face each other at 1:00 pm, followed by the match between Mauricio Báez and El Millón ( 4:00 pm) and closing, San Carlos and San Lázaro will be measured at 6:00 in the afternoon.
