Casademont Zaragoza faced the first match of the historic final of the Endesa Women’s League against Valencia Basket at the best moment of the season. Carlos Cantero’s players arrived with the illusion by the clouds after qualifying for the first time to fight for the title. The Maño team sought to surprise in La Fonteta in front of the great favorites to the championship.
The Aragonese coach began as a quintet formed by Ortic Marie, Mane Marie, Merritt Hemp, Ellen Nystrom y Stephanie Mawuli. The clash started with a failed launch of the former Casademont, Leo FEBICH. In the first measures, the Maño team managed to get ahead on the scoreboard, although the scoring rhythm remained matched between both teams. However, Valencia took a step forward and closed the first quarter with an advantage: 21-12.
In the second period, The local team continued to impose its rhythm and expand the distance. Only some quality flashes of Mariona and Mawuli kept the reddish alive. The game came to rest with a clear advantage for Valencia: 37-24.
After passing through changing rooms, Casademont reacted with a good third quarter start, cutting differences thanks to a triple of Mawuli and several good defenses. An Evans basket placed the Aragonese team just seven points, although Leti Romero responded to close the room with a 54-45 favorable to the Valencians.
The last quarter began with a great basket of Evans, but Romero expanded the advantage with a triple (55-45). Alexander also did a lot of damage to those of Cantero, signing an authentic great game. Even so, Casademont came to only three points after a great triple of Nystrom, in a vibrant end.
A febich basket gave oxygen to Valencia, but Hempe responded to reduce the difference again to three points. However, Another action of the German replaced her team six above. Pueyo and Mariona Ortiz reacted quickly and approached Casademont to only one point, but in the last two minutes, Valencia recovered an advantage of six goals. The whole Maño He did not manage the final moments well and Rubén Burgos’s team took the first game of the final with a 75-65 score.
The tie will now move to Zaragoza, where Prince Felipe will present an absolute full This Sunday to support the reddish. An unmissable appointment in the Aragonese sports calendar. An appointment that nobody wants to lose and a great game is expected.
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