Colo Colo Básquet will face Stadio Italiano in the final of the second basketball category in our country.
Updated on 08/12/2024 – 17:05hs CLT
© CSD Colo ColoColo Colo Básquet goes for the title in Liga TWO
After a week without matches, Colo Colo Básquet continues preparing for the grand final of the Basketball League DOS. The whites are looking for a title that will allow them to rise to the elite of our country’s basketballafter 10 years of waiting, in addition to having the possibility of doing so undefeated.
The reason for the wait is that, unlike his tie against Sergio Ceppi, for the semi-final, the other two teams that were fighting to get into the grand finalTruenos de Talca and Stadio Italiano, extended their tie to the fifth point, which ended up being won by the team from the Italian community, thus leaving the series 3-2.
The key was defined just this Saturday, when visiting, Stadio Italiano beat Thunder by 70 to 64in a duel played at Gimnasio Manuel Herrera in the seventh region of the country. This was the surprise, since the latter were the favorites to advance, after being second in the regular phase.
Obviously, Colo Colo Básquet beat Italiano in both matches of the regular phase. In the first round it was a resounding 82 to 66 in favor of Ernesto Menchaca’s team, while in the second part of the tournament the score was even wider: 91 to 64.
Schedule ready for the Colo Colo Básquet final in Liga TWO
Colo Colo will have the advantage of playing the first two games at home, thus leaving the series on track. Both matches are already scheduled and will take place on August 17 and 18, at 8 p.m.. Once again, the chosen venue is CEO 2 of the commune of Ñuñoa.
After that, the third match will take place on August 24, in the Stadio Italiano gymnasium.And, if necessary, the fourth match will be played on the 25th of the same month, also away, leaving the hypothetical point for August 31, again at CEO 2.
The whites will try to take advantage of their greater depth in the rotation, in addition to the extra week of rest, in order to to bring the basketball branch back into the First DivisionThe last time this happened was in 2015, when the Social Club had to close the project due to financing problems.
After that, several years passed to rebuild the sport at an institutional level. The long way around had to be taken, with steps through the Development League and the TWO LeagueAfter two seasons in the second division, Colo Colo is the clear candidate to move up a category and return to the place it should never have left.
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