LSB Round 5: Limon Sh. is defeated by PFC

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of Limon Sh. (3-1) at the home court on Sunday night. Hosts were defeated by third ranked PFC (4-1) 71-67. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Limon Sh.. It was a key game for the second position in the league. PFC have a solid series of four victories in a row. They moved-up to second place. Limon Sh. at the other side dropped to the third position with one game lost. PFC are looking forward to face Roswell (#5) in the next round. Limon Sh. will play against the league's leader Escazu in San Jose and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Another exciting game was a derby match between two teams from San Jose: Escazu (#1) and ARBA (#4). Escazu (5-0) crushed visiting ARBA (2-3) by 28 points 87-59. Undefeated Escazu have an impressive series of five victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with 5-0 record. ARBA at the other side keeps the fourth position with three games lost. They share it with Grecia and Roswell. Escazu will play against Limon Sh. (#3) at home in the next round, which may be the game of the day. ARBA will play against Grecia and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
Roswell (#4) was upset in by seventh ranked Abogados 96-63. Abogados maintains seventh place with 1-4 record. It was Roswell's third loss in a row. They keep the fourth position with three games lost. They share it with Grecia and ARBA. Abogados will meet bottom-ranked Metropoli (#8) in the next round. Roswell will play against the league's second-placed PFC (#2) and will have a slim chance for a victory.

In the last game of round 5 winless Metropoli lost to Grecia on the opponent's court 59-72.

Grecia - Metropoli 72-59

The game between closely ranked teams ended with bottom-ranked Metropoli's (0-4) road loss to sixth ranked Grecia (2-3) 59-72 on Friday. Grecia moved-up to fourth place, which they share with ARBA and Roswell. Metropoli lost their fourth game in a row. Newly promoted team still closes the standings with four games lost. Grecia will meet ARBA (#4) in the next round. Metropoli will play against Abogados (#7) and hopes to get finally their first victory.

Abogados - Roswell 96-63

Roswell (#4) was upset in by seventh ranked Abogados 96-63. Abogados maintains seventh place with 1-4 record. It was Roswell's third loss in a row. They keep the fourth position with three games lost. They share it with Grecia and ARBA. Abogados will meet bottom-ranked Metropoli (#8) in the next round. Roswell will play against the league's second-placed PFC (#2) and will have a slim chance for a victory.

Escazu - ARBA 87-59

Another exciting game was a derby match between two teams from San Jose: Escazu (#1) and ARBA (#4). Escazu (5-0) crushed visiting ARBA (2-3) by 28 points 87-59. Escazu have an impressive series of five victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place with 5-0 record. ARBA at the other side keeps the fourth position with three games lost. They share it with Grecia and Roswell. Escazu will play against Limon Sh. (#3) at home in the next round, which may be the game of the day. ARBA will play against Grecia and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

Limon Sh. - PFC 67-71

The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of Limon Sh. (3-1) at the home court on Sunday night. Hosts were defeated by third ranked PFC (4-1) 71-67. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Limon Sh.. It was a key game for the second position in the league. PFC have a solid series of four victories in a row. They moved-up to second place. Limon Sh. at the other side dropped to the third position with one game lost. PFC are looking forward to face Roswell (#5) in the next round. Limon Sh. will play against the league's leader Escazu in San Jose and it may be a tough game between close rivals.