LBP Round 1 of Semi-Finals. Wins for Paisas and Cimarrones

Paisas - Motilones 107-84

Paisas dominated down low during the game scoring 70 of its points in the paint compared to Motilones' 34 and made 16-of-20 charity shots (80.0 percent) during the game. They outrebounded Motilones 50-28 including a 35-19 advantage in defensive rebounds. American guard Brandon Weatherspoon (193-2000, college: FAU) nailed 19 points and 5 rebounds for the winning side and the former international Soren De Luque (200-1998) accounted for 11 points and 11 rebounds. Paisas' coach felt very confident that he used 11 players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. American point guard Brandon Boyd (180-1997, college: CBU) came up with 26 points and 6 rebounds and the other American import swingman Manny Camper (201-1999, college: Siena) added 15 points and 5 steals respectively for Motilones in the defeat. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures.
Top scorers:
Paisas: W.Brandon 19+5reb+2ast, A.Ty-Shon 16+4reb+2ast, E.Crawford 15+4reb+2ast, L.Almanza 13+9reb+1ast, T.Juan 12+3reb+3ast, D.Soren 11+11reb+3ast
Motilones: B.Boyd 26+6reb+2ast, P.Sean 15+4reb+2ast, V.David 13+6reb, M.Yesid 12+4reb+3ast, L.Joel 11+2reb+1ast, C.William 5+5reb+2ast

Toros Del Valle - Cimarrones 75-79

Cimarrones forced 19 Toros turnovers. Venezuelan swingman Luis Duarte (190-1994) stepped up and scored 28 points and 6 rebounds for the winners and American swingman Manny Camper (201-1999, college: Siena) chipped in 16 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists. At the losing side the former international forward Alejandro Minota (189-1998) responded with 18 points and Venezuelan swingman Melvin Zambrano (193-1995) scored 9 points and 6 rebounds. Toros' coach tried various players' combinations and tested in total twelve players in this game, but that didn't help.
Top scorers:
Cimarrones: D.Luis 28+6reb+1ast, C.Manny 16+7reb+4ast, H.John 10+9reb, M.Ky 7+3reb+4ast, C.Jordan 6+1reb+2ast, D.Hector 6+4reb+1ast
Toros Del Valle: A.Minota 18+2reb+2ast, S.Leonardo 15, M.Zambrano 9+6reb+3ast, T.Armstrong 8+2reb+5ast, C.Solis 8+7reb, M.Hayner 7+4reb+1ast