Salvadoran women triumphed on visit – – 2024-03-04 02:29:21

Salvadoreñas achieved their second victory of the Apertura Tournament of the 2024 Tigo Sports Cup by beating the Monseñor Romero Municipal League (LMMR) 70-95 on the court of the David Vega Gymnasium in Santa Ana.

The hosts showed their effectiveness in the first period, as their momentum led them to beat the Salvadoreñas team 21-14.

The second quarter had the response from the capitals through Emely Tévez, who was in charge of evening the score at 25-25 with a spectacular three-point shot with 7:10 minutes remaining. From there, the dominance of Salvadoreñas was evident and they ended up taking that time 16-34, for a total of 37-48.

A foul on Cuban Bexy Claro allowed the Caribbean woman to successfully score both free throws, so Salvadoreñas’ lead increased to 13 points in the first seconds of the third period.

The capital team found in Tévez the necessary effectiveness to dominate the game. The national team scored four triple shots in the third set, collaborating greatly for Salvadoreñas to pocket the fourth 13-26, which gave them a 24-point advantage overall (50-74).

The actions of the fourth period were even more exciting, since the attitude of the locals was one of fighting and they managed to score 20 points, while the response of Salvadoreñas was 21, enough for the aggregate 70-95 not to change hands and Salvadoreñas to sentence. the victory as a visitor.

LMMR had the aim of the Cuban Dairis Tornell, who was the top scorer of the local team with 25 points, followed by Vanessa Hernández, who scored 18 and Mónica Calderón made 9.

In Salvadoreñas, the work of Bexy Claro stood out, who scored 35 points; Emely Tevez, who scored 26 and Silvia Vega, who contributed 14.

Today the excitement of the Major Women’s Basketball League (LMBF) continues with the duel between Santa Ana and San Salvador, at 5:30 pm, at the David Vega Gym; while Batanecas faces Santa Tecla, at 6:00 pm, on the Tacón Court.