The Fernando Rubio pavilion of the La Concepción de Ontinyent school, field of the teams Club Martínez Valls Bàsquet, will live this Saturday an intense afternoon of women’s basketball, with a double day with the girls of the first senior and youth team as protagonists. The women’s Eset Ontinet will play at 7:15 p.m. against CB Bocairent Board of Trustees. Toni Valero’s men, who have yet to win this season, receive the team from the neighboring town in a county derby that is expected to be intense and exciting and in which the girls of the senior ontinyentí want to have the full support of the fans. Despite the fact that they have not yet released the victories box, the effort and work of the team is aimed at obtaining that expected victory, they remark from the Martínez Valls Bàsquet Club.
The co-captain of the women’s Eset Ontinet, Anna Piera, affirms that “we need all the help possible and feel the warmth of the public. In addition, it is a good opportunity to support women’s sports”, emphasizes the player. The Ontinyentí club has joined this call and states that “it is important to promote women’s basketball and create benchmarks for girls who are or are now starting to play sports.”
Before the women’s senior match, the double day will be opened by Martínez Valls Básquet’s junior women’s team, Kapitalia Inmobiliaria, which will host Comenius Básquet. The match between the girls led by Javier Barberà and Iker Barbero and the team from the city of Valencia will start at 5:00 p.m. Martínez Valls Bàsquet encourages the fans to fill the Fernando Rubio pavilion and support the youth and senior women’s girls.
Defeat and rest of the male Eset
For his part, the men’s Eset Ontinet was defeated last day against Molina Basket de Murcia, against which he lost in the Fernando Rubio pavilion by 54-84. The Murcians, second ranked in the EB group of the national EBA League, were superior to those led by Saúl Blanco, winning by 30 points difference, in a match in which they were always ahead on the scoreboard. The first team of the Club Martínez Valls Bàsquet de Ontinyent, the men’s Eset, rest this next day and will resume the league competition on February 26, receiving La Salud Archena at the Fernando Rubio.
