LDC Round 6 (Regular Season): LDC Ignite defeat Don Bosco

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of Don Bosco (0-1) on the court of third ranked LDC Ignite on Saturday night. Visitors were defeated by LDC Ignite 80-70. It was a good game for who led his team to a victory with 20 points and 8 rebounds. contributed with 15 points for the winners. Franklin Matos replied with 10 points for Don Bosco. LDC Ignite maintains third position with 4-5 record behind leader Immortals, which they share with Puerto Plata. Don Bosco at the other side still closes the standings with one game lost. LDC Ignite's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in to the arena .
Important game to mention about took place in . Top-ranked La Cancha (1-0) saved a 2-point victory on the road edging higher ranked LDC Ignite (4-5) 62-60 on Saturday evening. scored 13 points and 5 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Genaro Vasquez chipped in 10 points during the contest. The best for the losing side was Gilbert Croley with 15 points. It was the only win of guest team this round and in all other games host teams recorded victories. La Cancha left bottom position moving up to sixth place, which they share with San Sebastian. LDC Ignite at the other side keeps the third position with five games lost. They share it with Puerto Plata. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
A very close game took place in Puerto Plata between Puerto Plata and Bonao. Fourth ranked Puerto Plata (4-5) got a very close home victory over 6th ranked Bonao (2-6). Puerto Plata managed to escape with a 2-point win 80-78 on Sunday evening. Rich Polanco notched 15 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists to lead the effort. Puerto Plata's coach used entire bench in such tough game. Even a double-double of 20 points and 12 rebounds by Franklyn Jaquez did not help to save the game for Bonao. Puerto Plata moved-up to third place, which they share with LDC Ignite. Loser Bonao dropped to the fifth position with six games lost. Puerto Plata will meet at home bottom-ranked Don Bosco (#8) in the next round where they are favorite. Bonao will have a break next round.

In the last two games of round 6 Bonao was beaten by Puerto Plata on the road 70-65. Bonao won against Santiago Max on its own court 74-70.



Puerto Plata - Bonao 70-65

No shocking result in a game when fourth ranked Puerto Plata (4-5) beat at home 6th ranked Bonao (2-6) 70-65 on Saturday. Puerto Plata dominated down low during the game scoring 52 of its points in the paint compared to Bonao's 32. Puerto Plata looked well-organized offensively handing out 27 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Bonao's players. Forward Rich Polanco (203-1997, college: S.Dakota) notched a triple-double by scoring 10 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the effort and Ricardo Almonte supported him with 20 points. Puerto Plata's coach used a ten-player rotation in such tough game. Even a double-double of 20 points and 12 rebounds by did not help to save the game for Bonao. Franklin Sabater added 20 points and 5 assists. Five Puerto Plata and four Bonao players scored in double figures. Puerto Plata moved-up to third place, which they share with LDC Ignite. Loser Bonao dropped to the fifth position with six games lost. Puerto Plata will meet at home bottom-ranked Don Bosco (#8) in the next round where they are favorite. Bonao will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Puerto Plata: R.Almonte 20+4reb+2ast, A.Garcia 18+4reb+2ast, P.Kelvin 12+4reb+4ast, L.Cabrera 10+6reb+2ast, P.Rich 10+10reb+10ast, I.Brito-Vasquez 0
Bonao: J.Franklyn 20+12reb+2ast, S.Franklin 20+4reb+5ast, E.Julio 10+2reb+1ast, B.Jose 10+4reb+1ast, H.Michael 5+2reb+1ast, G.Chris 0

Bonao - Santiago Max 74-70

There was an upset when second-best Santiago Max (5-4) lost on the road to sixth ranked Bonao (2-6) 74-70 on Saturday. Franklyn Jaquez notched a double-double by scoring 25 points and 10 rebounds to lead the effort and Franklin Sabater supported him with 10 points and 7 assists. Even 20 points by forward Rich Polanco (203-1997, college: S.Dakota) did not help to save the game for Santiago Max. Yormi Almonte added 15 points and 8 rebounds. Four Bonao and five Santiago Max players scored in double figures. Bonao moved-up to fifth place. Loser Santiago Max keeps the second position with four games lost. Bonao will meet higher ranked Puerto Plata (#4) on the road in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Santiago Max will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Bonao: F.Jaquez 25+10reb+2ast, F.Sabater 10+4reb+7ast, J.Estrella 10+3reb+2ast, J.Brito 10+4reb+2ast, C.Garcia 5+1reb+1ast, J.Ramos 5+2reb+2ast
Santiago Max: T.Victor 20+4reb+2ast, A.Yormi 15+8reb+2ast, G.Alexander 10+3reb+1ast, A.Greybin 10+5reb+2ast, R.Teodoro 10+6reb+1ast, G.Jose 5+2reb+1ast

LDC Ignite - La Cancha 60-62

Important game to mention about took place in . Top-ranked La Cancha (1-0) saved a 2-point victory on the road edging higher ranked LDC Ignite (4-5) 62-60 on Saturday evening. Abdoulaye N'Doye scored 13 points and 5 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Genaro Vasquez chipped in 10 points during the contest. The best for the losing side was Gilbert Croley with 15 points and Brandon Hill scored 10 points and 4 assists. Four LDC Ignite players scored in double figures. It was the only win of guest team this round and in all other games host teams recorded victories. La Cancha left bottom position moving up to sixth place, which they share with San Sebastian. LDC Ignite at the other side keeps the third position with five games lost. They share it with Puerto Plata. Both teams do not play next round, which will be an opportunity for some rest.
Top scorers:
La Cancha: A.N'Doye 13+5reb+1ast, G.Vasquez 10+3reb, A.Sanchez 10+1reb, J.Cruz 5+2reb+1ast, J.Guzman 5+3reb+1ast, M.Olivares 5+2reb+1ast
LDC Ignite: C.Gilbert 15+4reb+3ast, H.Tracy 10+4reb+2ast, H.Brandon 10+4reb+4ast, J.Joshua 10+4reb+1ast, O.Randy 5+10reb+2ast, R.Micky 0+2reb+1ast

LDC Ignite - Don Bosco 80-70

The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of Don Bosco (0-1) on the court of third ranked LDC Ignite on Saturday night. Visitors were defeated by LDC Ignite 80-70. It was a good game for Randy Ovalle who led his team to a victory with 20 points and 8 rebounds. Gilbert Croley contributed with 15 points for the winners. Four LDC Ignite players scored in double figures. Franklin Matos replied with 10 points and David Almonte added 11 points in the effort for Don Bosco. LDC Ignite maintains third position with 4-5 record behind leader Immortals, which they share with Puerto Plata. Don Bosco at the other side still closes the standings with one game lost. LDC Ignite's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in to the arena .
Top scorers:
LDC Ignite: R.Ovalle 20+8reb+2ast, T.Holbrook 15+4reb+2ast, G.Croley 15+4reb+3ast, B.Hill 11+4reb+4ast, C.Colston 10+4reb+2ast, J.Jerome 9+5reb+2ast
Don Bosco: A.David 11+2reb+1ast, M.Franklin 10+3reb+2ast, A.Delvis 10+3reb, G.Cristian 9+2reb, B.Ayndi 9+2reb+1ast, K.Carlos 8+4reb

Puerto Plata - Bonao 80-78

A very close game took place in Puerto Plata between Puerto Plata and Bonao. Fourth ranked Puerto Plata (4-5) got a very close home victory over 6th ranked Bonao (2-6). Puerto Plata managed to escape with a 2-point win 80-78 on Sunday evening. Puerto Plata looked well-organized offensively handing out 21 assists. Forward Rich Polanco (203-1997, college: S.Dakota) notched 15 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists to lead the effort and Alexander Garcia supported him with 10 points and 6 rebounds. Puerto Plata's coach used entire bench in such tough game. Even a double-double of 20 points and 12 rebounds by did not help to save the game for Bonao. Franklin Sabater added 10 points and 5 assists. Both teams had five players each who scored in double figures. Puerto Plata moved-up to third place, which they share with LDC Ignite. Loser Bonao dropped to the fifth position with six games lost. Puerto Plata will meet at home bottom-ranked Don Bosco (#8) in the next round where they are favorite. Bonao will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Puerto Plata: P.Rich 15+7reb+6ast, I.Brito-Vasquez 10+5reb+3ast, A.Garcia 10+6reb+3ast, L.Cabrera 10+6reb+2ast, B.DeVon 10+3reb+2ast, P.Kelvin 10+4reb+2ast
Bonao: J.Franklyn 20+12reb+2ast, G.Chris 10+3reb, R.Juan 10+3reb+2ast, S.Franklin 10+4reb+5ast, E.Julio 10+2reb+2ast, B.Jose 10+3reb+2ast