LDD Round 13: Regatas beat Riachuelo LR by two after a very close game

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most exciting game of round 13 in the LDD took place in La Rioja. This derby game ended with only two-point home defeat of 8th ranked Riachuelo LR (8-6) to fourth ranked Regatas (11-4) 76-74 on Sunday evening. Regatas forced 20 Riachuelo LR turnovers and outrebounded them 47-36 including 33 on the defensive glass. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Regatas made 7 blocks. Worth to mention a great performance of guard Felipe Valsangiacomo (180-3) who helped to win the game recording 8 points, 16 rebounds and 5 assists. Fabio Gauto (190-2) contributed with 20 points and 4 assists for the winners. Regatas' coach used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. Forward Lucas Gallardo (199-1) answered with a double-double by scoring 25 points and 10 rebounds for Riachuelo LR. Regatas have an impressive series of five victories in a row. They moved-up to third place. Riachuelo LR at the other side keeps the eighth position with six games lost. Regatas are looking forward to face Instituto (#7) in Cordoba in the next round. Riachuelo LR will play at home against Obras and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
An interesting game for Comunicaciones (13-1) which hosted in Mercedes 3rd placed Boca Jrs (10-2). First ranked Comunicaciones managed to get a 6-point victory 82-76. It ended at the same time the four-game winning streak of Boca Jrs. Swingman Matias Nunez (191-99) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 26 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and Francisco Llanos chipped in 7 points, 10 rebounds and 17 assists. At the losing side Manuel Rodriguez (203-2) responded with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 10 rebounds. Boca Jrs' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Comunicaciones maintains first place with 13-1 record. Boca Jrs at the other side dropped to the fourth position with two games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
A very close game took place in Cordoba between Atenas and Instituto. Ninth ranked Atenas (7-7) got a very close victory on the road over 4th placed Instituto (9-5). Atenas managed to escape with a 1-point win 79-78 on Sunday evening. Ignacio Segura nailed a double-double by scoring 22 points and 16 rebounds for the winning side. Juan Frontera came up with 19 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists (made all of his seven free throws) for Instituto in the defeat. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Despite that victory Atenas went down to eleventh position due to points difference. Loser Instituto dropped to the seventh place with five games lost. Atenas will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Instituto will play against Regatas (#3) having rather not much hope for a victory.

Other games in round 13 were not that significant. Bottom-ranked Platense was smashed by Obera on the road 97-68. H.Americano was destroyed by Gimnasia on its own court 49-80. Quimsa unfortunately lost to San Martin in Corrientes 70-81. Obras rolled over Olimpico at home 78-51. San Lorenzo was defeated by Union on the opponent's court 76-80. La Union was beaten by Quimsa in a home game 80-91. San Martin won against Gimnasia on the road 73-57. Atenas unfortunately lost to Regatas on its own court 73-79.
The most impressive performance of 13th round was 24 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals by Dylan Bordon of SAN MARTIN.

Obera - Platense 97-68

No shocking result in a game when fifth ranked Obera (10-5) crushed at home bottom-ranked Platense (1-12) 97-68 on Saturday. Obera dominated down low during the game scoring 68 of its points in the paint compared to Platense's 36. Obera forced 19 Platense turnovers and outrebounded them 55-29 including a 16-4 advantage in offensive rebounds. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Platense's players. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Obera made 10 blocks. Power forward Stefano Alesso (211-3) nailed a double-double by scoring 26 points, 20 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 blocks for the winning side and guard Francisco Tarnowyk (192-1) accounted for 31 points and 10 rebounds. Point guard Felipe Massa (184-2) came up with 23 points and 6 rebounds and Jamiro Comesanana (-3) added 15 points and 6 rebounds respectively for Platense in the defeat. Obera maintains fifth place with 10-5 record. Platense lost their tenth game in a row. They stay at the bottom position with 12 games lost. Obera will meet at home Union (#6) in the next round. Platense will play against Penarol (#16) and hope to win that game.
Top scorers:
Platense: M.Felipe 23+6reb+3ast, C.Jamiro 15+6reb+3ast, M.Giuliano 12+8reb+4ast, G.Luca 7+3reb+1ast, G.Bruno 7+3reb, F.Mateo 4+3reb
Obera: T.Francisco 31+10reb+3ast, A.Stefano 26+20reb+5ast, G.Pryszczuk 11+9reb, G.Valentino 8+3reb+5ast, G.Alejo 7+1reb+3ast, M.Milton 6+2reb

H.Americano - Gimnasia 49-80

Rather expected game when 19th ranked H.Americano (1-11) was smashed by seventeenth ranked Gimnasia CR (3-12) in Rio Gallegos 80-49 on Saturday. Gimnasia CR made 17-of-21 free shots (81.0 percent) during the game. They also forced 22 H.Americano turnovers and outrebounded them 47-36 including a 19-7 advantage in offensive rebounds. Center Leandro Fogel (201-0) nailed a double-double by scoring 23 points and 13 rebounds for the winning side and guard Tomas Solis (188-3) accounted for 14 points and 13 rebounds (made all of his seven free throws). Swingman Ramiro Ledesma (192-0) came up with a double-double by scoring 10 points and 14 rebounds and guard Braulio Soules (185-3) added 10 points respectively for H.Americano in the defeat. H.Americano's coach gave up on the game allowing to play twelve players seeing no chance for a win. Gimnasia CR maintains seventeenth place with 3-12 record. H.Americano lost their fifth game in a row. They keep the nineteenth position with 11 games lost. Gimnasia CR will meet at home higher ranked Penarol (#16) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. H.Americano will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
H.Americano: L.Ramiro 10+14reb+1ast, S.Braulio 10+2reb+2ast, A.Agustin 9+3reb+1ast, M.Andres 9+4reb, F.Damian 5+5reb+1ast, I.Santiago 4+3reb+2ast
Gimnasia: L.Fogel 23+13reb, S.Ramiro 17+6reb+1ast, S.Tomas 14+13reb+3ast, P.Francisco 7+3reb+3ast, D.Agustin 7+3reb+1ast, M.Facundo 7+1reb+3ast

San Martin - Quimsa 81-70

Very predictable result when second ranked San Martin (12-2) won against 15th ranked Quimsa (5-9) in Corrientes 81-70 on Saturday. Franco Mendez (188-2) nailed a double-double by scoring 20 points and 17 rebounds for the winning side and guard Dylan Bordon (182-4) accounted for 24 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals (on 10-of-11 shooting from the field). San Martin's coach allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. Guard Francisco Corradi (187-3) came up with 17 points and 7 rebounds and forward Joseph Caicedo (196-4) added 7 points and 10 rebounds respectively for Quimsa in the defeat. The victory was the seventh consecutive win for San Martin. They maintain second place with 12-2 record behind leader Comunicaciones. Loser Quimsa keeps the fifteenth position with nine games lost. San Martin will meet San Lorenzo (#14) in the next round which should be an easy win for them. Quimsa will play against Ferro and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
QUIMSA: C.Francisco 17+7reb+2ast, T.Emiliano 10+4reb+2ast, C.Lucas 9+4reb+2ast, F.Facundo 8+5reb, C.Diego 8+3reb+3ast, C.Joseph 7+10reb
SAN MARTIN: B.Dylan 24+6reb+6ast, M.Franco 20+17reb+1ast, V.Rolando 15+6reb+1ast, F.Blas 9+5reb+1ast, L.Julian 7+1reb, M.Andreatta 3+3reb+1ast

Instituto - Atenas 78-79

A very close game took place in Cordoba between Atenas and Instituto. Ninth ranked Atenas (7-7) got a very close victory on the road over 4th placed Instituto (9-5). Atenas managed to escape with a 1-point win 79-78 on Sunday evening. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Atenas made 7 blocks. Ignacio Segura (195-0) nailed a double-double by scoring 22 points and 16 rebounds for the winning side and forward Jonatan Basualdo (198-99) accounted for 18 points and 9 rebounds. Four Atenas players scored in double figures. Point guard Juan Frontera (178-2) came up with 19 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists (made all of his seven free throws) and point guard Bruno Abratte (174-4) added 12 points and 5 rebounds (made all of his eight free throws) respectively for Instituto in the defeat. Both coaches used bench players in such tough game. Despite that victory Atenas went down to eleventh position due to points difference. Loser Instituto dropped to the seventh place with five games lost. Atenas will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Instituto will play against Regatas (#3) having rather not much hope for a victory.
Top scorers:
Instituto: F.Juan 19+5reb+5ast, A.Bruno 12+5reb+1ast, D.Jeronimo 10+2reb, J.Tulian 9+5reb, U.Lautaro 8+6reb+2ast, A.Agustin 7+8reb
Atenas: S.Ignacio 22+16reb+2ast, J.Basualdo 18+9reb+1ast, A.Maximo 17+4reb, G.Ignacio 14+1reb+3ast, R.Franco 5+4reb+1ast, E.Marco 2+7reb+3ast

Riachuelo LR - Regatas 74-76

The most exciting game of round 13 in the LDD took place in La Rioja. This derby game ended with only two-point home defeat of 8th ranked Riachuelo LR (8-6) to fourth ranked Regatas (11-4) 76-74 on Sunday evening. Regatas forced 20 Riachuelo LR turnovers and outrebounded them 47-36 including 33 on the defensive glass. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Regatas made 7 blocks. Worth to mention a great performance of guard Felipe Valsangiacomo (180-3) who helped to win the game recording 8 points, 16 rebounds and 5 assists. Fabio Gauto (190-2) contributed with 20 points and 4 assists for the winners. Regatas' coach used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. Forward Lucas Gallardo (199-1) answered with a double-double by scoring 25 points and 10 rebounds and forward Lautaro Velasquez (200-2) added 12 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists and 5 blocks in the effort for Riachuelo LR. Four Riachuelo LR players scored in double figures. Regatas have an impressive series of five victories in a row. They moved-up to third place. Riachuelo LR at the other side keeps the eighth position with six games lost. Regatas are looking forward to face Instituto (#7) in Cordoba in the next round. Riachuelo LR will play at home against Obras and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Riachuelo LR: L.Gallardo 25+10reb+3ast, R.Francisco 14+4reb+3ast, V.Lautaro 12+11reb+4ast, C.Mateo 11+3reb+3ast, D.Franco 6+2reb+1ast, C.Joaquin 4+1reb
Regatas: S.Juan 21+3reb+3ast, G.Fabio 20+3reb+4ast, B.Christ 10+4reb, V.Felipe 8+16reb+5ast, M.Joaquin 8+7reb, T.Franchela 4+8reb+2ast

Obras - Olimpico 78-51

Not a big story in a game when 18th ranked Olimpico (2-11) was outscored by fourteenth ranked Obras (7-6) in Buenos Aires 78-51 on Monday. Obras dominated down low during the game scoring 50 of its points in the paint compared to Olimpico's 28. They outrebounded Olimpico 50-33 including a 16-5 advantage in offensive rebounds. Forward Matias Von Schmeling (200-1) nailed a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds for the winning side and Venezuelan power forward Fernando Fuenmayor (201-0) accounted for 17 points and 7 rebounds. Enzo Facelli (-3) came up with 15 points and 8 rebounds and forward Mateo Codigoni (191-0) added 14 points and 5 rebounds respectively for Olimpico in the defeat. The victory was the third consecutive win for Obras. They moved-up to ninth place, which they share with Argentino. Loser Olimpico keeps the eighteenth position with 11 games lost. Obras will meet higher ranked Riachuelo LR (#8) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. Olimpico will play against Argentino (#9) in Junin and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
OLIMPICO: F.Enzo 15+8reb, M.Codigoni 14+5reb+2ast, L.Leon 11+3reb+2ast, A.Capurro 5+8reb+2ast, A.Sahir 4+3reb, R.Facundo 2+6reb
OBRAS: M.Von Schmeling 18+11reb, F.Fuenmayor 17+7reb+1ast, A.Digon 11+6reb+3ast, S.Caique 9+6reb+1ast, I.Felipe 9+8reb+4ast, V.Juan 8+2reb

Union - San Lorenzo 80-76

Everything went according to plan when seventh ranked Union (10-8) defeated 14th ranked San Lorenzo (6-7) in Santa Fe 80-76 on Monday. However just four-point win is not that big difference and the fans of host team counted on more convincing victory. Union forced 20 San Lorenzo turnovers. They looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Jeronimo Muller (183-2) nailed 22 points and 7 assists for the winning side and Ulises Gonzalez (-5) accounted for 13 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists. Union's coach used entire bench in such tough game. Guard Lucas Latorre (183-2) came up with 25 points and 8 rebounds and Franco Rocco (-3) added 4 points, 19 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for San Lorenzo in the defeat. Four San Lorenzo players scored in double figures. Union moved-up to sixth place. Loser San Lorenzo dropped to the thirteenth position with seven games lost. They share it with La Union. They will meet higher ranked Obera (#5) on the road in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. San Lorenzo will play against the league's second-placed San Martin (#2) and hope to secure a win.
Top scorers:
San Lorenzo: L.Lucas 25+8reb+2ast, S.Martin 14+8reb+2ast, R.Juan 13+7reb+3ast, E.Alan 12+6reb+2ast, S.Tobias 6+5reb+4ast, R.Franco 4+19reb+4ast
Union: M.Jeronimo 22+2reb+7ast, G.Ulises 13+11reb+4ast, V.Nicolas 10+2reb, M.Santiago 10+6reb+3ast, F.Agustin 6+1reb, M.Ignacio 6+4reb+4ast

Comunicaciones - Boca Jrs. 82-76

An interesting game for Comunicaciones (13-1) which hosted in Mercedes 3rd placed Boca Jrs (10-2). First ranked Comunicaciones managed to get a 6-point victory 82-76. It ended at the same time the four-game winning streak of Boca Jrs. Comunicaciones players were unselfish on offense dishing 25 assists. Boca Jrs was plagued by 24 personal fouls down the stretch. Swingman Matias Nunez (191-99) stepped up with a double-double by scoring 26 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners and guard Francisco Llanos (182-2) chipped in 7 points, 10 rebounds and 17 assists. Four Comunicaciones players scored in double figures. At the losing side Manuel Rodriguez (203-2) responded with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 10 rebounds and guard Juan Contegrand (190-2) scored 17 points and 8 assists. Boca Jrs' coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Comunicaciones maintains first place with 13-1 record. Boca Jrs at the other side dropped to the fourth position with two games lost. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
Boca Jrs.: R.Manuel 18+10reb+2ast, C.Juan 17+3reb+8ast, G.Juan 13+4reb+5ast, R.Santino 9+9reb+2ast, B.Nicolas 8+7reb+1ast, B.Ignacio 6+3reb+1ast
Comunicaciones: N.Matias 26+10reb+4ast, M.Franco 18+7reb, B.Juan 16+3reb+3ast, M.Lucas 13+8reb+1ast, L.Francisco 7+10reb+17ast, R.Facundo 2+1reb

La Union - Quimsa 80-91

There was a minor upset when 13th ranked La Union (6-7) lost to fifteenth ranked Quimsa (5-9) in Formosa 80-91 on Monday. Guard Emiliano Toretta (185-1) nailed 25 points and 5 assists for the winning side and Lucas Chiapella (-4) accounted for 21 points and 4 assists. Five Quimsa players scored in double figures. Swingman Mariano Goicoechea (195-4) came up with 25 points and point guard Agustin Sigel (165-2) added 17 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists respectively for La Union in the defeat. Quimsa maintains fifteenth place with 5-9 record. La Union lost their third game in a row. They keep the thirteenth position with seven games lost. They share it with San Lorenzo. Quimsa will meet at home higher ranked Ferro (#12) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. La Union will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
La Union: G.Mariano 25+3reb+1ast, S.Agustin 17+7reb+5ast, E.David 12+5reb, G.Marcos 8+6reb, C.Ramiro 8+2reb+1ast, C.Jose 7+2ast
Quimsa: T.Emiliano 25+4reb+5ast, C.Lucas 21+2reb+4ast, F.Facundo 16+6reb+1ast, C.Diego 14+4reb+2ast, L.Lucio 10+4reb+1ast, C.Bryan 5+6reb

Gimnasia - San Martin 57-73

No shocking result in a game when second ranked San Martin (12-2) beat 17th ranked Gimnasia CR (3-12) in Comodoro Rivadavia 73-57 on Tuesday. San Martin forced 20 Gimnasia CR turnovers and outrebounded them 46-35 including 32 on the defensive glass. Guard Dylan Bordon (182-4) nailed a double-double by scoring 36 points (!!!), 10 rebounds, 6 assists and 5 steals for the winning side and center Julian Lorca (207-3) accounted for 7 points and 14 rebounds. Center Leandro Fogel (201-0) came up with 18 points and 5 rebounds and guard Ramiro Stehli (190-2) added 12 points and 9 rebounds respectively for Gimnasia CR in the defeat. Gimnasia CR's coach tested ten players seeing no chance for a win. The victory was the seventh consecutive win for San Martin. They maintain second place with 12-2 record behind leader Comunicaciones. Loser Gimnasia CR keeps the seventeenth position with 12 games lost. San Martin will meet San Lorenzo (#14) in the next round which should be an easy win for them. Gimnasia CR will play against Penarol and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Top scorers:
Gimnasia: L.Fogel 18+5reb, S.Tomas 12+4reb+1ast, S.Ramiro 12+9reb, M.Facundo 7+3reb+4ast, D.Agustin 2+3reb, F.Franco 2+4reb+1ast
San Martin: B.Dylan 36+10reb+6ast, V.Rolando 8+1reb+1ast, V.Maximiliano 7+9reb+2ast, L.Julian 7+14reb+1ast, M.Franco 7+4reb+1ast, G.Maximo 3+3reb

Atenas - Regatas 73-79

Very expected game when 9th ranked Atenas (7-7) lost to fourth ranked Regatas (11-4) in Cordoba 73-79 on Tuesday. Regatas outrebounded Atenas 50-37 including 37 on the defensive glass. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Regatas made 10 blocks. Point guard Tobias Franchela (185-1) nailed 23 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists for the winning side and DR Congolese center Christ Bonazebi (206-2) accounted for 19 points and 12 rebounds. Four Regatas players scored in double figures. Ignacio Segura (195-0) came up with 28 points and 6 rebounds and swingman Franco Riffle (195-3) added 13 points and 5 rebounds respectively for Atenas in the defeat. Atenas' coach tested eleven players, but that didn't help to avoid defeat in this game. The victory was the fifth consecutive win for Regatas. They moved-up to third place. Loser Atenas dropped to the eleventh position with seven games lost. Regatas will meet Instituto (#7) in the next round. Atenas will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Atenas: S.Ignacio 28+6reb+1ast, R.Franco 13+5reb+1ast, J.Basualdo 8+6reb+1ast, G.Ignacio 7+1reb+3ast, G.Mauricio 6+4reb, E.Marco 4+3reb+1ast
Regatas: T.Franchela 23+9reb+6ast, B.Christ 19+12reb+2ast, G.Fabio 16+5reb+6ast, S.Juan 13+8reb+3ast, M.Ignacio 6+7reb, H.Ezequiel 2+3reb



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