LDC Round 8 (Regular Season): San Sebastian lose their first game against Immortals

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of San Sebastian (3-1) in Santiago on Monday night. Visitors were defeated by Immortals (8-1) 100-90. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of San Sebastian. Immortals looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Immortals made 7 blocks. Worth to mention a great performance of American Paul Harrison (206-1989, college: NGU) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 20 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists and who added 20 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists during the contest. responded with 17 points and 8 rebounds. Immortals have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 8-1 record. San Sebastian at the other side keeps the fifth place with one game lost. Immortals are again looking forward to face San Sebastian (#5) in the next round. San Sebastian will play against Don Bosco and is hoping to prove to their fans that the loss was just an accident.
Very significant was San Sebastian's (#5) 80-70 road victory against 6th ranked La Cancha. The winners were led by guard Derekjeter Mejia (182-2001) who scored that evening 16 points and 4 assists and Luiyi Rojas supported him with 15 points and 6 rebounds. Even 15 points by American Paul Harrison (206-1989, college: NGU) did not help to save the game for La Cancha. San Sebastian maintains fifth position with 3-1 record. La Cancha at the other side keeps the sixth place with two games lost. San Sebastian will play against league's leader Immortals in Santiago in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. La Cancha's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Moca to the arena Don Bosco.
A very close game took place in Moca between La Cancha and Don Bosco. Sixth ranked La Cancha (2-2) got a very close victory on the road over 8th ranked Don Bosco (1-4). La Cancha managed to escape with a 2-point win 72-70 on Monday evening. The best player for the winners was Abdoulaye NDoye who scored 15 points and 6 rebounds. Jose Alfredo produced 15 points for the hosts. La Cancha maintains sixth position with 2-2 record. Don Bosco lost third consecutive game. They stay at the bottom place with four games lost. La Cancha will meet league's leader Immortals in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Don Bosco's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face again at home their local rival from Moca La Cancha.

In the last game of round 8 bottom-ranked Don Bosco lost to Immortals on the opponent's court 80-98.



Don Bosco - La Cancha 70-72

A very close game took place in Moca between La Cancha and Don Bosco. Sixth ranked La Cancha (2-2) got a very close victory on the road over 8th ranked Don Bosco (1-4). La Cancha managed to escape with a 2-point win 72-70 on Monday evening. The best player for the winners was Abdoulaye NDoye who scored 15 points and 6 rebounds. Lavell Payne chipped in 15 points. Guard Derekjeter Mejia (182-2001) produced 15 points and Christian Villar added 15 points respectively for the hosts. La Cancha maintains sixth position with 2-2 record. Don Bosco lost third consecutive game. They stay at the bottom place with four games lost. La Cancha will meet league's leader Immortals in the next round and they do not belong to the favorites in that game. Don Bosco's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face again at home their local rival from Moca La Cancha.
Top scorers:
La Cancha: A.NDoye 15+6reb+1ast, L.Payne 15+4reb+1ast, G.Vasquez 10+5reb+1ast, L.Lopez 7+3reb+1ast, A.Sanchez 7+3reb, J.Guzman 5+3reb
Don Bosco: V.Christian 15+3reb+1ast, A.Jose 15+4reb+1ast, M.Franklin 10+3reb, A.Delvis 7+4reb, G.Cristian 5+2reb, C.Cristian 5+4reb+1ast

Immortals - San Sebastian 100-90

The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of San Sebastian (3-1) in Santiago on Monday night. Visitors were defeated by Immortals (8-1) 100-90. It ended at the same time the two-game winning streak of San Sebastian. Immortals looked well-organized offensively handing out 23 assists. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when Immortals made 7 blocks. Worth to mention a great performance of American Paul Harrison (206-1989, college: NGU) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 20 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists and Ameth Gil who added 20 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists during the contest. responded with 17 points and 8 rebounds and guard Derekjeter Mejia (182-2001) scored 16 points and 4 assists. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Immortals have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 8-1 record. San Sebastian at the other side keeps the fifth place with one game lost. Immortals are again looking forward to face San Sebastian (#5) in the next round. San Sebastian will play against Don Bosco and is hoping to prove to their fans that the loss was just an accident.
Top scorers:
Immortals: H.Paul 20+12reb+5ast, A.Rivas 20+8reb+2ast, A.Gil 20+6reb+6ast, T.Bartholomew 14+5reb+3ast, M.Davis 14+5reb+2ast, M.Peralta 6+6reb+1ast
San Sebastian: G.Jeremy 17+8reb+1ast, R.Luiyi 16+5reb+2ast, D.Mejia 16+4reb+4ast, U.Mikael 14+4reb+1ast, D.Warlis 10+4reb+2ast, N.Kevin 10+4reb+1ast

La Cancha - San Sebastian 70-80

Very significant was San Sebastian's (#5) 80-70 road victory against 6th ranked La Cancha. The winners were led by guard Derekjeter Mejia (182-2001) who scored that evening 16 points and 4 assists and Luiyi Rojas supported him with 15 points and 6 rebounds. Even 15 points by American Paul Harrison (206-1989, college: NGU) did not help to save the game for La Cancha. Alberto Sanchez added 15 points for the hosts. Four San Sebastian and five La Cancha players scored in double figures. San Sebastian maintains fifth position with 3-1 record. La Cancha at the other side keeps the sixth place with two games lost. San Sebastian will play against league's leader Immortals in Santiago in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. La Cancha's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Moca to the arena Don Bosco.
Top scorers:
San Sebastian: M.Derekjeter 16+4reb+4ast, K.Nunez 15+4reb+2ast, L.Rojas 15+6reb+2ast, J.Guzman 10+8reb+1ast, M.Urena 8+3reb+1ast, W.Disla 5+2reb
La Cancha: O.Melvin 15+4reb+1ast, S.Alberto 15+4reb+1ast, S.Jaduhkiss 10+4reb, N.Abdoulaye 10+6reb+1ast, P.Lavell 10+2reb+1ast, V.Genaro 5+2reb

Immortals - Don Bosco 98-80

Very expected game in Santiago where 8th ranked Don Bosco (1-4) was defeated by first ranked Immortals (8-1) 98-80 on Wednesday. Immortals dominated down low during the game scoring 60 of its points in the paint compared to Don Bosco's 36. The best player for the winners was American Paul Harrison (206-1989, college: NGU) who had a double-double by scoring 26 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists. Ameth Gil chipped in 20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. produced 15 points and Jose Alfredo added 14 points respectively for the guests. Five Immortals and four Don Bosco players scored in double figures. Immortals have an impressive seven-game winning streak. They maintain first position with 8-1 record. Don Bosco lost third consecutive game. They stay at the bottom place with four games lost. Immortals will meet at home San Sebastian (#5) in the next round. Don Bosco's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Moca La Cancha.
Top scorers:
Immortals: H.Paul 26+10reb+6ast, A.Gil 20+5reb+5ast, A.Rivas 16+8reb+2ast, J.Arias 16+4reb+3ast, M.Davis 12+5reb+2ast, M.Peralta 8+7reb+1ast
Don Bosco: B.Ayndi 15+3reb+1ast, A.Jose 14+4reb, V.Christian 12+3reb, C.Cristian 10+3reb+1ast, K.Carlos 10+3reb, A.David 9+3reb+1ast