Don Bosco Livorno Defeats Folgore Fucecchio 84-52 for Home Win

Pallacanestro Don Bosco Livorno secured an 84-52 victory against Folgore Fucecchio at the PalaMacchia, maintaining a perfect home record with a 32-point margin after opening the game with a 15-0 scoring run.

The win marks the third home success for the Livorno side, following earlier victories over Pino Firenze and San Vincenzo. Head coach Lorenzo Grison deployed a starting lineup featuring Deliallisi, Lanfranconi, Lemmi, Tognoni, and Sciacol. Folgore Fucecchio countered with an opening five of Guerriero, Orsini, Gangale, Galligani, and Cerchiaro.

How the 15-0 Opening Burst Shaped the PalaMacchia Clash

Don Bosco seized control immediately after the opening tip. The hosts manufactured a 7-0 run within the first two minutes of play, forcing Fucecchio coach Gorgeri to call an early timeout. The stoppage failed to interrupt the momentum, as Lemmi and his teammates extended the unanswered sequence to 15 points before Fucecchio responded.

Fucecchio’s first points arrived via a three-pointer from Livorno native Orsini. Despite the basket, Don Bosco maintained defensive pressure and offensive efficiency, pushing their lead to 20 points before closing out the opening quarter with a 26-10 advantage.

Maintained Intensity and Balanced Scoring Through Four Quarters

The second period mirrored the first as Don Bosco applied consistent defensive pressure across the floor. The lead expanded to 26 points at 43-21 before the halftime interval. By the midway point of the match, nine different Don Bosco players had registered points on the scoreboard, led by Lemmi with nine points, alongside eight points each from Lanfranconi and Tognoni.

Livorno maintained command throughout the second half, widening the gap to 64-36 by the end of the third quarter. During that third period, Andrea Colombini contributed eight points during a brief two-minute and 53-second stint on the floor. At the final buzzer, the 84-52 scoreline sealed the outcome.

Complete Team Contributions Seal the Win

Every member of the 11-player Don Bosco roster who stepped onto the court contributed to the scoring sheet. Lemmi finished as the game’s top scorer with 20 points, followed by Lanfranconi with 16 points and Colombini with 15 points. Additional scoring came from Angelini with 6 points, Sciacol with 7 points, Tognoni with 8 points, Preziuso with 5 points, Deliallisi with 3 points, and single points from both Gado and Andò.