POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
U17 Cayman Islands - U17 Dominican Republic 41-113
Dominican Republic opened U17 CentroBasket in style. They blasted Cayman Islands 113-41 for 1-0 record in Preliminary Group A. Third participant of this pool is Mexico. Dominican Republic took control on Cayman Islands from the very beginning and never looked back after that. Frabel Feliz Rodriguez stepped up for the winners with 24 points and 12 rebounds. Cheisy Carolay Hernandez had 22 points and 7 rebounds, while Yamel Vanessa Abreu Alvarez was very close to triple-double: 18 points, 14 rebounds and 9 as. In defeat, La-Torae Joan Nixon collected 15 points and 12 boards. Amber Leann Watson had 13 pts and 6 boards, while Rochel Gabrela Gardener stopped to 5 pts. Quarters: 11-27, 27-14, 28-8, 31-8. In the next game, Cayman Islands will meet Mexico. Dominican Republic will have a day-off.
Cayman Islands: La-Torae Joan Nixon 15+12 boards, Amber Leann Watson 13+6 boards, Rochel Gabrela Gardener 5
Dominican Republic: Frabel Feliz Rodriguez 24+12 boards, Cheisy Carolay Hernandez 22+7 boards, Yamel Vanessa Abreu Alvarez 18+14 boards+9 as
