Biguá beat Peñarol 73-68 in the first final of the Uruguayan Basketball League, which is defined as the best of 7 games.
This Saturday’s match was played at the Antel Arena with arbitration by Alejandro Sánchez Varela, Diego Ortiz and Valentina Dorrego.
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In a very close match, the Villa Biarritz team took the difference with 49 seconds remaining with a triple by Víctor Rudd. Until that moment they were tied at 68.
Leonardo Carreno
Diego Garcia de Penarol
The aurinegro team failed in the last two offensives and Pato lengthened the difference to five points.
The maximum distance of the game was taken by Biguá and there were eight points in the third quarterbut at the end of that period the aurinegro team managed to tie with a great job by Diego García.
The scorer of the game was the aurinegro Lee Roberts with 25 points, completing a good task with 10 rebounds and two assists.
In Biguá, the outstanding player was Donald Sims with 21 points, followed by Luis Santos with 19.
The next games were scheduled for on Monday 30, Friday June 3, Monday 6 and if necessary, they will play Monday 13, Thursday 16 and Monday 20.
Quarter results
First quarter: Biguá 17-Peñarol 12
First time: Biguá 34-Peñarol 30
Third quarter: Biguá 48-Peñarol 48
