Frandy Martínez completed a double-double and led five Gregorio Urbano Gilbert players in a 98-97 victory over Club Domingo Paulino in the forty-first version of the Santiago Superior Basketball Tournament.
Martínez scored 14 points with 10 rebounds and one assist, Jordan Williams had 17 points, 3 assists, Juan Guerrero added 16 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, Julio Rodríguez added 10 points, 3 rebounds and one assists with Benjamin Colón scoring 11 with 6 rebounds and 2 assists.
For the CDP, Paris Bass finished with 23 points, 6 rebounds, went 12-11 from the field; Eloy Vargas left with 6 points and 10 rebounds with 6 assists, Xavier Reyes had 11 points, 3 rebounds, one assists and Richard Polanco added 11 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.
Earlier in the doubleheader this Sunday, Club Pueblo Nuevo broadly defeated their archrivals Club Sameji with a score of 115-90, combining six players with double figures.
The Capitanes de la Bahía with this victory put their record at 7-3 and remain with second place in the regular series. The top scorer of the game was Víctor Liz with 25 points, 7 rebounds and the same number of assists, Tony Mitchell contributed 17 points with 9 rebounds and 5 assists, Ramon Galloway added 16 points with 5 rebounds and 6 assists, Bernardo Polanco had 12 points, Ronald Tineo scored 10 and Miguel Almonte only 4 with 9 rebounds.
Alex Abreu added 12 points with 7 rebounds and 8 assists to total 87 and broke the record for the most assists in a ten-game season, which was 80 and displaced Diómedes Girón in that box. He also tied with Boyón Domínguez at an average of 8.7 per game.
For Sameji, Héctor Maldonado scored 20 points with 4 rebounds and 3 assists, Bryant Méndez added 18 points with 6 rebounds, José Guitian had 15 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists and Lenny Rodríguez scoredb14 with two rebounds and the same number of assists.
El standing
With the victory of the GUG it was equaled with CDP in record (6-4), and the particular series also ended equaled both in games (1-1), as in points (197-197), CDP assumes third position for having better Average goal than the Barrios Boys, so Serie A will be Cupes (8-2) facing GUG (6-4) and Serie B will be Pueblo Nuevo (7-3) and CDP (6-4).