Great match played at the Municipal Pavilion of Tías by CD Magec Tías “Against Gender Violence” against Náutico Kia Tenerife. The Lanzarote team was fighting to consolidate its position among the top four in the Women's First Division Autonomic League and with the debut, before their fans, of the three American players who are under the orders of Aday Villalba.
The local team imposed a strong defense and fast counterattacks, which was more than enough to open the difference on the scoreboard from the beginning. A match that began with a partial score of 12-0, making clear the intentions of Magec Tías “Against Gender Violence”.
The perfect combination of the Tías team arrived, not only with the entry into the game of the North American players, but with the integration between them of Yaiza García. Between the four players they scored 25 of the 30 points of Magec Tías in the first quarter, completing the scoreboard the two points of Nereida Bermúdez and a triple by Jennifer Suárez. Meanwhile, the visitors were left with only 7 points.
In the second quarter the dynamics were similar. The local players left no gaps in the defensive zone. The entry of players such as Alba Rodríguez, Vahitiare Trujillo, Marta Moreno, Brenda Hernández or Guacimara Rodríguez, increased the level of Aday Villalba's team and ended up sealing the match before the break, which was reached with a score of 54 to 23.
With the game already in their favor, the locals in the second half continued without slowing down. The strong defense continued to prevent the visitors from scoring, who never lost the illusion or the desire for a game that they had very uphill and with few replacements on the bench. Fatigue was taking its toll on Sergio Delgado's players.
The match, which in general terms was played with a white glove and with a fast and fluid game, had very few personal fouls by both teams. In fact, the local team committed eleven personal fouls throughout the match, while the visitors only committed 14.
Time, which ran unstoppably until the end, left at the conclusion a score of 92 to 48 for CD Magec Tías “Against Gender Violence”. The girls from Tías not only achieved the victory, but also mathematically achieved the classification for the final phase of the Women's First Division Autonomic Basketball League.
Technical Sheet
CD Magec Tías “Against Gender Violence” (92): Sadalia Ellis (11), Yaiza García (28), Marta Moreno (4), Brittany Shine (14), Tyler Gilbert (17) -initial quintet- Alba Rodríguez(3), Vahitiare Trujillo (0), Guacimara Rodríguez (2), Brenda Hernández (4), Nereida Bermúdez (4), Jennifer Suárez (5). Coach: Aday Villalba
Náutico Kia Tenerife Ull (48): María del Rosario Génova (8), Laura Crespo (8), Maite Álvarez (13), Marta Medina (10) and Selina Pinto (2) -initial quintet- Estela Delgado (0), Sara Bravo de Laguna (2) and Marta Navarro (6). Coach: Sergio Navarro
Partial scores: 30-7, 54-23 (break) 77-35, 92-48 (final)
Referees: Toño Rupérez and Sergio Castro. Without eliminated
Incidents: Municipal Pavilion of Tías, about 150 spectators. At the end of the match, the coach of the local team, Aday Villalba, received a gift from his parents for his imminent fatherhood.
