Magec Tías Lanzarote Against Gender Violence ended the season with a defeat against Hierros Díaz Miralvalle, in a match where the Lanzarote team once again showed their mettle on the court, not allowing the opponent to take an easy victory from Tías. Despite being 21 points down at the start of the second half, Magec tied the game in the final seconds and had the last attack to take the victory or force overtime.
The first basket of the match was scored by Yaiza García for the home side and was quickly countered with a 0 to 13 run by Hierros Díaz Miralvalle Extremadura, forcing Jesús García to call the first timeout. The Lanzarote team were losing balls easily and were unable to close the rebound, seeing how the Extremadura team gradually opened the gap on the scoreboard, until reaching 10 to 27 with which the first quarter ended.
Magec Tías Lanzarote perked up in the early stages of the second quarter, achieving a 5-0 run with a basket from Iranzu Drake and a three-pointer from Carolina Mateo. In the
middle of the period, the red-and-blacks had managed to get eleven points behind (23-34), prompting the Miralvalle coach to call a timeout to cut off the reaction of the home side. The run after the instructions from the bench was 2 to 10, with Hierros Díaz Miralvalle Extremadura obtaining the maximum difference. The score was 27 to 46 at halftime.
Magec Tías Lanzarote increased its defensive intensity in the second half, a circumstance that was key to gradually reducing the difference and seeing the best minutes of the team led by Jesús García on the court. A third quarter in which the Extremadura team continued to be successful and even had a lead of 21 points. The score was 41 to 53 at the end of the third period.
Magec Tías Lanzarote has shown this season that it never gives up and was not going to make things easy for a team that will fight for promotion. The
red-and-blacks gradually got into the game, scoring to reduce the differences and experience some heart-stopping final seconds. The three-pointer scored by Margarida Junqueira with 30 seconds left tied the score (59-59).
In the last attacking play of the visitors, Ana Pérez scored from inside to put Hierros Díaz Miralvalle ahead again. And Margarida Junqueira took a shot in the last attacking play, with a three-pointer that finally didn't go in and the Extremadura team closing the rebound in defense to take the victory.
Defeat for Magec Tías Lanzarote Against Gender Violence by 59 to 61 against Hierros Díaz Miralvalle Extremadura, putting the finishing touch to a great season and in which the best historical record of victories in the Women's League 2 has been equaled.
