Federal League: Tokyo fought but fell in Formosa

Federal League: Tokyo fought but fell in Formosa
Federal League: Tokyo fought but fell in Formosa

The Posada team fell 60 to 57 against Sarmiento in the first game of the round of 16 series. Giménez and Krapp, both with 16 points, were the scorers for both teams. The key, the best of three, will continue this Sunday at the Jorge Yamaguchi.

This Thursday the Tokyo Sports and Social Club, fell on his visit to Formosa. It was 60 to 57 against Sarmiento for the first game of the round of 16 of the Federal Basketball League. The “eastern” team was ahead on the scoreboard for much of the game but could not close it in their favor.

In the first half, Sarmiento and Tokio did not take advantage. As a result of the nerves of the instance, and everything that it means, both were somewhat erratic, which is why a very low score was seen in goals. In the local Dubckuk, Moreau and González They were the weapons of the attack, while on the visit Barrios and Krapp were active to go into the long break ahead (25-27).

In the resumption of actions, that balance was maintained. Although the partial had many interruptions, due to fouls and protests, Oriental knew how to stay ahead thanks to the contributions of Tabbia and González. Already upon closing, the establishment was able to discount with González and RíosDespite that, they reached the last segment 42-45.

In the dispute of the final quarter, the scoreboard continued without finding a clear dominator. Taninero leaned on González’s goal, a great game. But, despite that, The missionaries managed to go ahead with a triple by González (55-57) when only 1.43¨ remained. In addition, Barrios had two free kicks to give the Japanese a greater advantage, but he missed his shots. The local team took advantage of this, regaining control on the electronic board with a three-point play by Ríos. Then there would be another mistake in attack by the Japanese team and the home team did not forgive and finished it off with Ríos again, to win 60-57.

In this way, the people of Formosa take the lead in the series (1-0) of the round of 16 of the Federal League. Now, Tokyo is forced to win in the second match which will be this Sunday at the stadium Jorge Yamaguchi, from 9:30 p.m. If a third match is necessary, it will be played again on Monday in Posadas.

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