Livorno Falls Short Despite Strong Performance Against Florence
Despite a valiant effort and three impressive quarters, Tuscany wood Leather Livorno couldn’t secure a victory against the Florence basketball Academy. The final score at the Affrico gym was 52-43, with the home team ultimately prevailing.
Livorno’s coach, Stefano corsini, implemented a strategic approach that initially disrupted Florence’s offensive flow. The visitors capitalized on turnovers and effectively challenged the Florentines, establishing an early lead of 18-13 after the first quarter.
The second quarter saw a shift in momentum as Florence rallied, tying the game at 24-24 by halftime. This back-and-forth battle continued into the second half, with neither team able to gain a decisive advantage.
Florence finally broke through in the third quarter, pulling ahead before the final break. Despite a commendable double-double performance from Livorno’s Donadio, who scored 13 points and grabbed 12 rebounds, the team couldn’t overcome the deficit.
Final Score:
Florence Basketball Academy 52 - 52 Toscana Legno pielle Livorno 43
quarter Breakdown:
1st Quarter: 13-18
2nd Quarter: 24-24
3rd Quarter: 40-36
Livorno roster:
Nottolini, Castiglione M.(2 points),Menchetti,cecchi,Zorzi (6 points),Caverni,Donadio (13 points),Castiglione V. (3 points), Benedetti (7 points), Collodi (8 points), Cecconi (3 points).
coach: Luca Castiglione
Referees: Massei and Borchi
Source: Pielle Livorno
